Scientists from 31 countries produce book on ecology and biodiversity of tropical cities

Abstract

Megadiverse countries are located in the tropics, and their cities are growing rapidly. It is essential that these cities act as additional spaces for biological conservation, but there is a knowledge gap regarding the ecology and biological diversity of tropical cities. Our book, entitled “Ecology of Tropical Cities: Natural and Social Sciences Applied to the Conservation of Urban Biodiversity”, aims to compile knowledge about the ecology and biological diversity of tropical cities of various scales