Wealth, water and wildlife—new study finds more biodiversity in richer neighbourhoods, especially in dry regions

Wednesday, June 10, 2020 - 09:05 in Earth & Climate

A unique global study has found that wealthier neighborhoods in cities have more biodiversity in comparison to poorer ones—a pattern that scientists have called the "luxury effect." However, this study found that this 'effect' is far greater in the more arid regions of the world.

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