Biodiversity in urban developments

Table of contents

• Introduction
• What is biodiversity and why is it important?
• The changing biodiversity of Australia
• Biodiversity in urban developments
• Improving biodiversity in urban developments
• Principles of habitat size, shape, and structure to improve biodiversity in urban areas
• Key Issues:
  • Benefits
  • Risks
  • Savings
  • Costs
  • Barriers
  • Benchmarks
• Development Phase Actions:
  • Feasibility
  • Planning
  • Design
  • Construction
  • Lot Creation
  • Completion
• Links
• Comments
• References