City Biodiversity Index - data and analyses?

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Arvind Singh

Please check the PDF attachment.

Please have a look at these useful researchgate links and PDF attachment also.

https://www.researchgate.net/publication/259216460_Indicators_for_Management_of_Urban_Biodiversity_and_Ecosystem_Services_City_Biodiversity_Index

https://www.researchgate.net/publication/260192215_Application_of_Urban_Biodiversity_Index_in_Porto_City

Chapter Indicators for Management of Urban Biodiversity and Ecosyste...

Data Application of Urban Biodiversity Index in Porto City

Ulrike Irlich

Hi Arvind, Thank you so much for the links. Unfortunately I am unable to download the 2 attachments you have sent. I will try again a bit later!

Patricia Holmes

Hi ULi,

We opted not to use this index as was considered not to be particularly useful as a representation of Cape Town's biodiversity

Thanks Pat, appreciate your feedback!