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Urban ecology /
"This is the urban century in which, for the first time, the majority of people live in towns and cities. Understanding how people influence, and are influenced by, the 'green' component of these environments is therefore of enormous significance. Providing an overview of the essentia...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2010.
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| Colección: | Ecological reviews.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. Urban ecology / Kevin J. Gaston
- 2. Urbanisation / Kevin J. Gaston
- 3. Urban environments and ecosystem functions / Kevin J. Gaston, Zoe G. Davies and Jill L. Edmondson
- 4. Individual species and urbanisation / Karl L. Evans
- 5. Species diversity and urbanisation : patterns, drivers and implications / Gary W. Luck and Lisa T. Smallbone
- 6. Urbanisation and alien invasion / Stefan Klotz and Ingolf Kühn
- 7. Interactions between people and nature in urban environments / Richard A. Fuller and Katherine N. Irvine
- 8. Urban ecology and human social organisation / Paige S. Warren [and others]
- 9. Urban ecology and human health and wellbeing / Jo Barton and Jules Pretty
- 10. Bringing cities alive : the importance of urban green spaces for people and biodiversity / Jon Sadler [and others]
- 11. Integrating nature values in urban planning and design / Robbert Snep and Paul Opdam
- 12. Urban futures / Michael L. McKinney.