Conservation for Cities How to Plan & Build Natural Infrastructure /
With this book, Robert McDonald offers a comprehensive framework for maintaining and strengthening the supporting bonds between cities and nature through innovative infrastructure projects. It's time to think differently about cities and nature. More people than ever live in cities, and all of...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Washington, DC :
Island Press/Center for Resource Economics : Imprint: Island Press,
2015.
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Edición: | 1st ed. 2015. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto Completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. Nature in an Urban World
- 2. Figuring Out What Matters. 3. Drinking Water Protection
- 4. Stormwater
- 5. Floodwater
- 6. Coastal Protection
- 7. Shade
- 8. Air Purification
- 9. Aesthetic Value
- 10. Recreation Value and Physical Health
- 11. Parks and Mental Health
- 12. The Value of Biodiversity in Cities.