Urban ecology: patterns, processes, and applications

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In this collection of essays, an international team of leading scientists discuss our current understanding of all aspects of urban environments, from the biology of the organisms that inhabit them to the diversity of ecosystem services and human social issues encountered within urban landscapes.

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Full title :Urban ecology : patterns, processes, and applications / editor-in-chief, Jari Niemela ... [et al.].

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Publication Date:2011.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Oxford University Press
Place of Publication:Oxford
Language:eng
Publication Date:2011.

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Description:1 online resource (xiii, 374 p.) : : ill., cartes

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ISBN:9780191613227, 0191613223, 9786613426635, 6613426636
oclc:ocn809006144
LC Classification:HT241
Dewey Decimal:307.76

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 : lessonsfrom ecology.

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aménagement urbain Biodiversité Biodiversity Design urbain e-books ÉCOLOGIE HUMAINE Écologie urbaine Ecosystem services human ecology Livre électronique (Descripteur de form… Livres numériques Ressource Internet (Descripteur de form… Services des écosystèmes Urban ecology (Biology) Urban ecology (Sociology) urban environments Ville