Students in a geography class completed two separate projects for Iowa City. The first project focused on the ecological functions of roadside vegetation in Iowa City, including identification of roadside land area in the city that can be prioritized for re-planting and re-design as native vegetation areas. The second project focused on urban raptors. Students used transects to record the abundance and distribution of urban raptors in Iowa City and also collected information on landscape feature...
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- University University of Iowa
- Program Iowa Initiative for Sustainable Communities
- Sustainable Development Goals 15 Life on Land
- Population Type Home Owners
- Focus Areas Equity
- Discipline Geographical and Sustainability Sciences
- University Department Geography