Although recent work has shown that both deterministic and stochastic processes are important in structuring microbial communities, the factors that affect the relative contributions of niche and ...

It is well known that nitrogen (N) deposition can affect plant community assembly in the temperate desert steppe, thus resulting in changes in local ecosystem functions and species diversity. A ...

Imagine that everyone could help shape the policies that determine what their neighbourhood could look like for future decades. When it comes to making big decisions or crafting long-term visions for ...

Researchers from the OU Institute for Environmental Genomics and Department of Microbiology and Plant Biology lead a study that aims to better understand ecological community assembly mechanisms in ...

The city of Boulder is encouraging student, faculty and staff participation in its Boulder Valley Comprehensive Plan update, inviting applications to take part in the Community Assembly. Learn more ...

The Spokane City Council stays connected through one of the city’s best-kept secrets: the Community Assembly. “City Council is on our schedule every month,” said Andy Hoye, Southgate’s liaison. “They ...

The Burnaby Community Assembly is a broadly representative group of 40 residents selected by civic lottery to create recommendations for the City of Burnaby’s Official Community Plan under the guiding ...