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Ellen De Vrieze

PhD Student and teaching Assistant, Ghent University

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Biodiversity in Europe? Municipalities say yes!

Cities are growing and every year more people move to urban areas. Fortunately, cities are no longer seen solely as landscapes of concrete and asphalt. Research increasingly shows that they can support high levels of biodiversity.

Ellen De Vrieze

Oct 23, 2026

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