Insect Conservation and Urban Environments

Focusing on the impacts of urbanization, this book offers a comprehensive analysis of how habitat changes and alien species threaten insects and their relatives. It presents a global overview of conservation needs in urban settings, emphasizing the importance of open spaces and various management strategies, such as creating green roofs and enhancing landscape connectivity. Each chapter provides practical examples and engages diverse stakeholders, from government bodies to citizen scientists, highlighting the collaborative effort required for effective conservation.