Urban biodiversity : from research to practice /
"Urban biodiversity is an increasingly popular topic among researchers. Worldwide, thousands of research projects are unravelling how urbanisation impacts the biodiversity of cities and towns, as well as its benefits for people and the environment through ecosystem services. Exciting scientific...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY :
Routledge, an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group,
[2018]
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Colección: | Rouledge Studies in Urban Ecology.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Bringing urban biodiversity research into practice
- Soil as a foundation to urban biodiversity
- Urban biodiversity and ecosystem services
- Planning for protection: promoting pest suppressing urban landscapes through habitat management
- Urban agriculture: an opportunity for biodiversity and food provision in urban landscapes
- Urban biological invasions: when vertebrates come to town
- Management of plant diversity in urban green spaces
- Managing biodiversity through social values and preferences
- Biodiversity and psychological well-being
- Governance perspectives on urban biodiversity
- Managing urban green spaces for biodiversity conservation: an African perspective
- Urban green infrastructures and ecological networks for urban biodiversity conservation
- Designing nature in cities to safeguard meaningful experiences of biodiversity in an urbanizing world
- Biodiversity-friendly designs in cities and towns: towards a global biodiversinesque style.