Carly Ziter

Professeure adjointe,
Concordia University

Department of Biology
Courriel: carly.ziter@concordia.ca
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Éducation

  • PhD Écologie Université de Wisconsin-Madison (2014-2018)
  • MSc, Biologie et Sciences des Ressources Naturelles Université McGill (2011-2013)
  • BSc, Biologie Environnementale Université de Guelph (2007-2011)


Recherche

Améliorer la préservation de la biodiversité et des services des écosystèmes dans des paysages urbains et urbanisant.

Étudiants CSBQ

Noa Davidai

Ph.D.
(Début: 2022)
Autre (co-)superviseur membre du CSBQ: Emma Despland
Dispersal and Survival of Invasive Defoliating Moths

Isabella Richmond

Ph.D.
(Début: 2021)
Les facteurs temporels et spatiaux des forêts urbaines canadiennes

Emma Bacon

M.Sc.
Autre (co-)superviseur: Alain Paquette, Université de Québec à Montréal
(Début: 2023)
Évaluation de la diversité et de la structure des arbres urbains dans les espaces privés

Chloe Cull

M.Sc.
Autre (co-)superviseur: Dr. Barbara Frei
(Début: 2022)
Nest Survival of Breeding Birds and Recreational Use

Anciens étudiants (depuis 2009)

Kayleigh Hutt-Taylor

M.Sc.
(Début: 2019, Fin: 2021)
Assessing the contribution of public and private green space to urban forest diversity in Montreal: a community-based approach to urban tree diversity

Michael Paulauskas

M.Sc.
(Début: 2021, Fin: 2023)
Assessing land-use legacy effects on soil biodiversity decomposition in urban parks
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Serena Sinno

M.Sc.
(Début: 2019, Fin: 2022)
Autre (co-)superviseur membre du CSBQ: Jean-Philippe Lessard
Assessing the floral resource preference for native bees in urban ecosystems

Kieu-Nhi Vu

B.Sc.
(Début: 2020, Fin: 2020)
Housing density and access to ecosystem services through urban green space

Exemples d'espèces étudiées

Rhamnus cathartica
Apis mellifera


Publications

31- Comparison of Canadian urban forest perceptions indicates variations in beliefs and trust across geographic settings
Journal Article
Conway T M , Ordóñez C , Richmond I C , Su K , Pike K , Tchinda P E , Bock J , Nesbitt L , Pham T , Ziter C D ,
2024 Ecosystems and People (Date Added: 2024-06-06)

30- Comparison of Canadian urban forest perceptions indicates variations in beliefs and trust across geographic settings
Journal Article
Conway T M , Ordóñez C , Richmond I C , Su K , Pike K , Tchinda P E , Bock J , Nesbitt L , Pham T , Ziter C D ,
2024 Ecosystems and People (Date Added: 2024-06-06)

29- Comparison of Canadian urban forest perceptions indicates variations in beliefs and trust across geographic settings
Journal Article
Conway T M , Ordóñez C , Richmond I C , Su K , Pike K , Tchinda P E , Bock J , Nesbitt L , Pham T , Ziter C D ,
2024 Ecosystems and People (Date Added: 2024-06-06)

28- Linkages between plant functional diversity and soil-based ecosystem services in urban and peri-urban vacant lots
Journal Article
Mendes P , Bourgeois B , Pellerin S , Ziter C D , Cimon-Morin J , Poulin M ,
2024 Urban Ecosystems (Date Added: 2024-01-19)

27- Climate Education That Builds Hope and Agency, Not Fear
Journal Note
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2024 Eos (United States) (Date Added: 2024-01-19)

26- The effects of urban density on the provision of multiple health-related ecosystem services
Journal Article
Kroft L E , Ziter C D ,
2023 Urban Ecosystems (Date Added: 2023-11-19)

25- Decline in wild bee species richness associated with honey bee (Apis mellifera L.) abundance in an urban ecosystem
Journal Article
MacInnis G , Normandin E , Ziter C D ,
2023 PeerJ (Date Added: 2023-04-06)

24- What evidence exists for the use of urban forest management in nature-based carbon solutions and bird conservation. A systematic map protocol
Journal Article
Hutt-Taylor K , Ziter C D , Frei B ,
2022 Environmental Evidence (Date Added: 2022-11-10)

23- Private trees contribute uniquely to urban forest diversity, structure and service-based traits
Journal Article
Hutt-Taylor K , Ziter C D ,
2022 Urban Forestry and Urban Greening (Date Added: 2022-11-10)

22- Global urban environmental change drives adaptation in white clover
Journal Article
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2022 Science (Date Added: 2022-09-08)

21- A global horizon scan for urban evolutionary ecology
Journal Article
Verrelli B C , Alberti M , Des Roches S , Harris N C , Hendry A P , Johnson M T , Savage A M , Charmantier A , Gotanda K M , Govaert L , Miles L S , Rivkin L R , Winchell K M , Brans K I , Correa C , Diamond S E , Fitzhugh B , Grimm N B , Hughes S , Marzluff J M , Munshi-South J , Rojas C , Santangelo J S , Schell C J , Schweitzer J A , Szulkin M , Urban M C , Zhou Y , Ziter C ,
2022 Trends in Ecology and Evolution (Date Added: 2022-08-31)

20- Cryptic eco-evolutionary feedback in the city
Journal Article
Ziter C D ,
2022 The Journal of animal ecology (Date Added: 2022-03-14)

18- Ready, Set, Go: Community Science Field Campaign Reveals Habitat Preferences of Nonnative Asian Earthworms in an Urban Landscape
Journal Article
Ziter C D , Herrick B M , Johnston M R , Turner M G ,
2021 BioScience (Date Added: 2021-05-07)

17- Key information needs to move from knowledge to action for biodiversity conservation in Canada
Journal Article
Buxton R T , Bennett J R , Reid A J , Shulman C , Cooke S J , Francis C M , Nyboer E A , Pritchard G , Binley A D , Avery-Gomm S , Ban N C , Beazley K F , Bennett E , Blight L K , Bortolotti L E , Camfield A F , Gadallah F , Jacob A L , Naujokaitis-Lewis I , Raudsepp-Hearne C , Roche D G , Soulard F , Stralberg D , Sadler K D , Solarik K A , Ziter C D , Brandt J , McKindsey C W , Greenwood D A , Boxall P C , Ngolah C F , Chan K M , Lapen D , Poser S , Girard J , DiBacco C , Hayne S , Orihel D , Lewis D , Littlechild D , Marshall S J , McDermott L , Whitlow R , Browne D , Sunday J , Smith P A ,
2021 Biological Conservation (Date Added: 2021-04-23)

16- Road salt impact on soil electrical conductivity across an urban landscape
Journal Article
Shannon T P , Ahler S J , Mathers A , Ziter C D , Dugan H A ,
2020 Journal of Urban Ecology (Date Added: 2020-03-26)

15- Interdisciplinary collaboration is essential to understand and implement climate-resilient strategies in cities
Journal Article
Ziter, CD, Pedersen, EJ, Kucharik, CJ, Turner, MG
2019 Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (Date Added: 2020-01-07)

14- Research gaps in knowledge of the impact of urban growth on biodiversity
Journal Article
McDonald R I , Mansur A V , Ascensão F , Colbert M , Crossman K , Elmqvist T , Gonzalez A , Güneralp B , Haase D , Hamann M , Hillel O , Huang K , Kahnt B , Maddox D , Pacheco A , Pereira H M , Seto K C , Simkin R , Walsh B , Werner A S , Ziter C ,
2019 Nature Sustainability (Date Added: 2019-12-27)

13- Scale-dependent interactions between tree canopy cover and impervious surfaces reduce daytime urban heat during summer
Journal Article
Ziter, CD, Pedersen, EJ, Kucharik, CJ, Turner, MG
2019 Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (Date Added: 2019-04-22)

12- Conducting urban ecology research on private property: advice for new urban ecologists
Journal Article
Dyson, K, Ziter, C, Fuentes, TL, Patterson, MS
2019 Journal of Urban Ecology (Date Added: 2019-02-21)

10- Current and historical land use influence soil-based ecosystem services in an urban landscape
Journal Article
Ziter, C, Turner, MG
2018 Ecological Applications (Date Added: 2019-02-15)

9- How do land-use legacies affect ecosystem services in United States cultural landscapes?
Journal Article
Ziter, C, Graves, RA, Turner, MG
2017 Landscape Ecology (Date Added: 2019-02-15)

8- Historical foundations and future directions in macrosystems ecology
Journal Article
Rose, KC, Graves, RA, Hansen, WD, Harvey, BJ, Qiu, J, Wood, SA, Ziter, C, Turner, MG
2017 Ecology Letters (Date Added: 2019-02-15)

7- The biodiversity-ecosystem service relationship in urban areas: A quantitative review
Journal Article
Ziter, C
2016 Oikos (Date Added: 2019-02-15)

6- The montérégie connection: Linking landscapes, biodiversity, and ecosystem services to improve decision making
Journal Article
Mitchell, MGE, Bennett, EM, Gonzalez, A, Lechowicz, MJ, Rhemtulla, JM, Cardille, JA, Vanderheyden, K, Poirier-Ghys, G, Renard, D, Delmotte, S, Albert, CH, Rayfield, B, Dumitru, M, Huang, H-H, Larouche, M, Liss, KN, Maguire, DY, Martins, KT, Terrado, M, Ziter, C, Taliana, L, Dancose, K
2015 Ecology and Society (Date Added: 2016-07-13)

5- Temperate forest fragments maintain aboveground carbon stocks out to the forest edge despite changes in community composition
Journal Article
Ziter, C, Bennett, EM, Gonzalez, A
2014 Oecologia (Date Added: 2014-09-12)

4- Nutrients and defoliation increase soil carbon inputs in grassland
Journal Article
Ziter, C, Macdougall, AS
2013 Ecology (Date Added: 2019-02-15)

3- Variability in ecosystem service measurement: A pollination service case study
Journal Article
Liss, KN, Mitchell, MGE, Macdonald, GK, Mahajan, SL, Méthot, J, Jacob, AL, Maguire, DY, Metson, GS, Ziter, C, Dancose, K, Martins, K, Terrado, M, Bennett, EM
2013 Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment (Date Added: 2013-10-16)

2- Functional diversity and management mediate aboveground carbon stocks in small forest fragments
Journal Article
Ziter, C, Bennett, EM, Gonzalez, A
2013 Ecosphere (Date Added: 2013-08-01)

1- Climate change and voltinism in Californian insect pest species: Sensitivity to location, scenario and climate model choice
Journal Article
Ziter, C, Robinson, EA, Newman, JA
2012 Global Change Biology (Date Added: 2019-02-15)

Dans les média

Raising awareness about the importance of pollinators on World Bee Day
2024-05-21

Appel aux citoyens pour inventorier les arbres sur les terrains privés à Québec
(Alexandra Perron) 2024-04-22

Une doctorante de l’Université Concordia transforme les balcons de Montréal en hauts lieux de biodiversité
(Émilie Hervieux) 2024-04-09

Cities can expect mass species turnover in a warming world
(Kendra Pierre-Louis) 2024-03-30

Hay interés en Canadá en efectos benéficos de los
2024-02-19

The mighty benefits of 'tiny forests'
(Benjamin Shingler) 2024-02-18

The Walrus Talks a New City
2023-05-15

Abundance of urban honeybees adversely impacts wild bee populations, according to new Concordia research
(Patrick Lejtenyi) 2023-04-26

Plant and animal species that adapt quickly to city life are more likely to survive
(Riikka Kinnunen, Carly Ziter) 2023-02-27

A Concordia urban forest-mapping project wraps up with help from public and private data
(Patrick Lejtenyi) 2023-01-10

Urban heat islands highlight social inequity
(CBC News) 2022-07-15

Here's who lives in your city's worst heat islands
(Naël Shiab, Isabelle Bouchard) 2022-07-13

How much should a tree be worth? Experts say cities should consider climate-related benefits
(Stephanie Dubois) 2022-07-12

The Connection Between the Climate Change and Our Lawns
2020-04-01

A fall walk on a cliff in the heart of Montreal: A beautiful citizen story supported by our TD Park People Grants Program
(Caroline Magar-Bisson) 2020-01-13

Why livable cities need public spaces that aren’t an afterthought
2019-11-29

Seminar series sheds light on ecological stress affecting our waterways
2019-10-06

Pellerin: Healthy Ottawa – why the city needs more tree-huggers
(Brigitte Pellerin) 2019-08-15

Tree cover cools cities at the most local level: Concordia researcher
2019-08-01