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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Main Author: Richter, Matthias, 1964- (-)
Other Authors: Weiland, Ulrike
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Hoboken : Wiley 2011.
Edition:1st ed
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009664730006719
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Summary: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
Item Description:Description based upon print version of record.
Physical Description:1 online resource (235 p.)
ISBN:9781283258425
9786613258427
9781444345025
9781444344998