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Will at least one peer-reviewed study published by March 2027 confirm measurable benefits of 'less managed gardens' for urban biodiversity?
The BBC highlights the scientific trend of investigating whether 'doing less' in the garden—letting things grow wilder—generates… 76 opinions, 72% Yes
- Yes — 72%
- No — 28%
Deadline: March 31, 2027 at 12:00 AM UTC · 76 opinions
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The BBC highlights the scientific trend of investigating whether 'doing less' in the garden—letting things grow wilder—generates more biodiversity and healthier ecosystems in cities.
Source: www.bbc.com
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How is this event resolved?
Resolver se ao menos um artigo científico revisado por pares, publicado em revista indexada (ex.: Nature, Science, Ecology Letters, Biological Conservation) até 31/03/2027, apresentar dados quantitativos demonstrando aumento de biodiversidade (riqueza de espécies ou abundância) em jardins urbanos com menor intervenção humana comparados a jardins intensamente manejados.
How are points scored?
Points depend on the share of votes your side had when you gave your opinion. Being right earns 100 minus that share. Being wrong costs that share.
Right now Yes has 72% of the votes: an opinion on it that turns out right earns about 28 points, a wrong one costs about 72.