Prof Sarah Bekessy
Professor of Urban Ecology and Biodiversity
School of Agriculture, Food and Ecosystem Sciences
141 Scholarly works
1 Projects
HIGHLIGHTS
2026
Journal article
Pathways to a nature positive agricultural sector
DOI: 10.1038/s44264-025-00104-x2026
Journal article
Urban nature equity must consider cultural nuances
DOI: 10.1038/s42949-026-00352-x2026
Journal article
Nature-Water Design: Integrating biodiversity and water sensitive urban design
DOI: 10.1016/j.nbsj.2026.1003122026
Research grants (other domestic)
Friends in Nature Casey: Cultivating Connection and Belonging Through Living Labs
2026
Journal article
Adapting and applying a group facilitator training model to support nature-based social interventions for alleviating loneliness in five countries
DOI: 10.1080/03601277.2025.26087312025
Book Chapter
Nature-Based Social Prescribing with LGBTQIA Asylum Seekers and Refugees: A Feasibility Study Using ‘Friends in Nature’
DOI: 10.51952/9781529246735.ch0102021
Journal article
Cities should respond to the biodiversity extinction crisis
DOI: 10.1038/s42949-020-00010-w
RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS
2026
Other
Developing a species occurrence-based metric for measuring the biodiversity footprint of companies
DOI: 10.5194/wbf2026-6292026
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Resolving the Conflict between Infectious Disease and Beneficial Urban Nature
DOI: 10.1093/biosci/biaf2072026
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Towards an Everyday Nature Index for biodiversity in urban streets
DOI: 10.1016/j.ufug.2025.1291952025
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How do we achieve nature positive? A vision and targets for the UK residential and commercial development sector
DOI: 10.1038/s42949-025-00204-02025
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Defining ‘adequate’ tree protection: Meeting urban canopy targets requires careful retention of mature trees
DOI: 10.1016/j.landurbplan.2025.1054842025
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Evaluating Biodiversity Criteria in Green Building Rating Schemes: Toward ‘Nature Positive’ Development
DOI: 10.1002/sd.3369