Urban Ecology
Author: Jürgen Breuste
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
Published: 2013-03-09
Total Pages: 703
ISBN-13: 3642885837
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Provides an overview of international developments in urban ecology, with many examples from cities worldwide. In addition, this book presents a unique exchange of experiences and ideas, with a focus on cooperation between researchers and those involved in putting ideas into practice. Topics include: aims and standards for ecological cities; the integration of ecologial, economic, social and cultural aspects; land use as a controlling factor; ecologically responsible mobility; and the integration of nature and landscape into urban development.