Urban Ecology

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Urban Ecology

An Introduction

Douglas, Ian; James, Philip

Taylor & Francis Ltd

12/2023

530

Mole

Inglês

9781032281001

15 a 20 dias

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Introduction to the first edition Introduction to the second edition PART I Context of urban ecology: what, how, why and where? 1. Urban ecology - What, How and Why? 2. Urban areas PART II Abiotic factors 3 The urban atmosphere: weather, climate and air quality 4 The soils, substrates and landforms underlying and supporting all life in towns and cities 5 Water for urban ecosystems: Urban hydrology 6 Urban biogeochemistry PART III Biological factors 7 Urban habitats 8 Urban flora 9 Urban fauna PART IV Services and Values 10 Natural Capital and Ecosystem Services 11 Urban Agriculture 12 Health and Well-being PART V Urban environmental stewardship and management 13 Responsibilities and partnerships for urban nature and urban greening 14 Ecological management techniques 15 Nature-based Solutions 16 Final Comments
sustainable city planning;urban hydrology;ecosystem services valuation;biogeochemistry processes;environmental stewardship;urban biodiversity conservation;nature-based solutions for cities