Greening the city : urban landscapes in the twentieth century /

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The modern city is not only pavement and concrete. Parks, gardens, trees, and other plants are an integral part of the urban environment. Often the focal points of social movements and political interests, green spaces represent far more than simply an effort to balance the man-made with the natural...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Brantz, Dorothee, Duempelmann, Sonja
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, ©2011.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. Global Cultural Studies.
Temas:
Urban ecology (Sociology)
Social ecology.
City planning.
Garden cities.
Public spaces.
Sustainable living.
Sustainable architecture.
Urban ecology (Biology)
Écologie urbaine.
Écologie sociale.
Cités-jardins.
Espaces publics.
Style de vie durable.
Architecture durable.
urban environments.
human ecology.
garden cities.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology > Urban.
ARCHITECTURE > Landscape.
City planning
Garden cities
Public spaces
Social ecology
Sustainable architecture
Sustainable living
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • pt. 1. Constructing green urban spaces
  • pt. 2. Nature and urban identity
  • pt. 3. The function of nature in the city
  • pt. 4. Ecology and the urban environment.

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