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Urban Ecology
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Urban Ecology book
Strategies for Green Infrastructure and Land Use
Urban Ecology
DOI link for Urban Ecology
Urban Ecology book
Strategies for Green Infrastructure and Land Use
Edited ByKimberly Etingoff
Edition 1st Edition
First Published 2015
eBook Published 27 July 2015
Pub. Location New York
Imprint Apple Academic Press
Pages 378
eBook ISBN 9780429155680
Subjects Built Environment, Economics, Finance, Business & Industry, Environment and Sustainability
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Etingoff, K. (Ed.). (2015). Urban Ecology: Strategies for Green Infrastructure and Land Use (1st ed.). Apple Academic Press. https://doi.org/10.1201/b18713
ABSTRACT
This title includes a number of Open Access chapters. With increasing global urbanization, the environments and ecologies of cities are often perceived to suffer. While pollution and destruction of green space and species may occur, cities also remain part of natural systems. Cities provide natural processes necessary for survival for humans and ot
TABLE OF CONTENTS
part |2 pages
Part 1 Ecosystem Services
chapter 1|18 pages
Reconnecting Cities To The Biosphere: Stewardship Of Green Infrastructure And Urban Ecosystem Services
ByErik Andersson, Stephan Barthel, Sara Borgström, Johan Colding
chapter 2|32 pages
Exploring The Gap Between Ecosystem Service Research And Management In Development Planning
Edited ByKimberly Etingoff
chapter 3|22 pages
Spatial Heterogeneity Of Urban Soils: The Case Of The Beijing Metropolitan Region, China
Edited ByKimberly Etingoff
chapter 4|24 pages
Realizing the Ecosystem-Service Value of Native Woodland in Ireland
Edited ByKimberly Etingoff
chapter 5|24 pages
Global Drivers And Tradeoffs Of Three Urban Vegetation Ecosystem Services
Edited ByKimberly Etingoff
part |2 pages
Part 2 Green Space
chapter 6|22 pages
Vegetation in Bangalore’s Slums: Boosting Livelihoods, Well-Being, and Social Capital
ByDivya Gopal, Harini Nagendra
chapter 7|18 pages
Urban Green Spaces And An Integrative Approach To Sustainable Environment
Edited ByKimberly Etingoff
part |2 pages
Part 3 Biodiversity
chapter 8|26 pages
Urbanization Affects Plant Flowering Phenology And Pollinator Community: Effects Of Water Availability And Land Cover
Edited ByKimberly Etingoff
chapter 9|28 pages
A Landscape Ecology Approach Identifies Important Drivers Of Urban Biodiversity
Edited ByKimberly Etingoff
chapter 10|28 pages
Lessons Learned From Chicago Wilderness: Implementing And Sustaining Conservation Management In An Urban Setting
Edited ByKimberly Etingoff
part |2 pages
Part 4 Planning Tools For Enhancing Urban Ecology
chapter 11|34 pages
Multifunctional Urban Agriculture For Sustainable Land Use Planning In The United States
BySarah Taylor Lovell
chapter 12|30 pages
A Conceptual List Of Indicators For Urban Planning And Management Based On Earth Observation
Edited ByKimberly Etingoff
chapter 13|20 pages
Landscape Architecture And Novel Ecosystems: Ecological Restoration In An Expanded Field
Edited ByKimberly Etingoff