Urban ecology:patterns, processes, and applications
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Oxford University Press,
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Publisher Address: | Oxford [England] New York |
Publication Dates: | 2011. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Oxford biology |
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Carrier Form: | xiii, 374 p.: ill., maps ; 26 cm. |
ISBN: |
9780199563562 (hbk.) 019956356X (acid-free paper) |
Index Number: | C912 |
CLC: | C912.81 |
Call Number: | C912.81/U723-5 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 323-366) and index. Introduction -- The history of urban ecology : an ecologists's perspective -- Ecology in cities : man-made physical conditions -- Ecology in cities : patterns of urban biodiversity -- Ecology in cities : processes affecting urban biodiversity -- Ecosystems, ecosystem services, and social systems in urban landscapes -- Urban design, planning, and management : lessons from ecology |