Applied Urban Ecology A Global Framework

Applied Urban Ecology: A Global Framework explores ways in which the environmental quality of urban areas can be improved starting with existing environmental conditions and their dynamics. Written by an internationally renowned selection of scientists and practitioners, the book covers a broad rang...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Richter, Matthias, 1964- (-)
Otros Autores: Weiland, Ulrike
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Wiley 2011.
Edición:1st ed
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Sumario:Applied Urban Ecology: A Global Framework explores ways in which the environmental quality of urban areas can be improved starting with existing environmental conditions and their dynamics. Written by an internationally renowned selection of scientists and practitioners, the book covers a broad range of established and novel approaches to applied urban ecology. Approaches chosen for the book are placed in the context of issues such as climate change, green- and open-space development, flood-risk assessment, threats to urban biodiversity, and increasing environmental pollution
Notas:Description based upon print version of record.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (235 p.)
ISBN:9781283258425
9786613258427
9781444345025
9781444344998