Urban Ecology

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.

• | Author: Jürgen Breuste
• | Publisher: Springer
• | Publication Date: Jan 06, 2013
• | Number of Pages: 714 pages
• | Binding: Paperback or Softback
• | ISBN-10: 3642885853
• | ISBN-13: 9783642885853