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Urban Ecology for Citizens and Planners /
This volume offers a wealth of information and examples for those looking to help bring urban environments into harmony with the natural world and make cities more sustainable.
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Gainesville, FL :
University of Florida Press,
[2021]
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. The Science of Cities: Urban Ecology
- 2. Urban Science Partners: Citizens and Planners
- Part I. Ecology in Cities: Ecosystems
- 3. Urban Soils
- 4. Urban Hydrology
- 5. Urban Vegetation
- 6. Urban Wildlife
- 7. Urban Climate
- 8. Urban Biodiversity
- 9. Urban Ecosystem Services
- Part II. Ecology of Cities: Bionetworks
- 10. Novel Ecosystems
- 11. Green Infrastructure
- 12. Urban Green Spaces
- 13. Urban Structures
- 14. Risk Assessment and Climate Change
- Part III. Ecology for Cities: Humans and Nature
- 15. History of Nature in Cities
- 16. Mitigating the Impact of Human Activities
- 17. The Legal Landscape
- 18. Biophilia
- 19. Attachment and Place-making
- 20. Landscape Behaviors
- 21. Cultural Beliefs and Ethics
- 22. Valuing Ecosystem Services in Urban Areas
- 23. Landscape Performance Data
- 24. Environmental Justice
- 25. Healthy and Sustainable Neighborhoods
- 26. Landscape Aesthetics
- 27. Residential Landscapes
- 28. Urban Ecology: Knowledge, Education, and Professions
- 29. Landscape Certification Programs
- 30. Urban Ecology of Future Cities.