Prof Nick Williams
Professor in Urban Hort/Natural Resource
School of Agriculture, Food and Ecosystem Sciences
164 Scholarly works
62 Projects
HIGHLIGHTS
2026
Journal article
The potential of social-ecological networks for urban ecology
DOI: 10.1038/s42949-026-00386-12026
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Navigating urban ecology: Conceptual and methodological insights
DOI: 10.1002/ecy.704022025
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Rapid root development in clay subsoils enhances the early growth of native grassland species
DOI: 10.1007/s11104-024-07050-62024
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Interacting effects of sand, slugs and jute drive community composition in direct-seeded urban wildflower meadows
DOI: 10.1111/1365-2664.147822024
Research grants (other domestic)
Optimising Green Spaces in Primary Schools to Enhance Wellbeing, Cognitive and Behavioural Outcomes.
2021
Research Contracts
Urban Ecology Research Partnership
2018
Research Grant
Researching the Benefits of Demonstration Green Roofs Across Australia
RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS
2026
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Urban wildlife gardeners successfully support native bees in their backyards
DOI: 10.1007/s11252-026-01993-72026
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Reimagining urban transport and utility corridors to restore and connect an endangered ecosystem.
DOI: 10.5194/wbf2026-3482026
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Urban forests as essential infrastructure for climate resilience and biodiversity: A call to policymakers
DOI: 10.1002/ppp3.701252026
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Rethinking urban forests as essential infrastructure for resilience, equity, and biodiversity in the current climate emergency
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pclm.00009532025
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Indigenous versus exotic understory plantings: Contrasting impacts on urban bee diversity
DOI: 10.1002/eap.701592025
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Characterising Green Roof Uptake in a Southern Hemisphere City: Melbourne, Australia
DOI: 10.1016/j.ufug.2025.1291202025
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Relationships among seed mass, germination attributes and climate of natural distribution in Australian annual species
DOI: 10.1071/BT250022025
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Using plant functional traits and life strategies of annual species to inform green roof plant selection
DOI: 10.1016/j.ppees.2025.125900