Geo-Spatial Technologies in Urban Environments
. Ed(S): Jensen, Ryan R.; Gatrell, Jay D.; McLean, Daniel D.
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paperback. Editor(s): Jensen, Ryan R.; Gatrell, Jay D.; McLean, Daniel D. Num Pages: 260 pages, 39 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RGV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 234 x 13. Weight in Grams: 374.
I was introduced to cities as “ecosystems” by the late Professor Forest Stearns (University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee) who was an early pioneer in the studies of the urban ecology in the 1970s. I still recall the various terms: “Urban ecosystem”, “Urban zones” Urban corridors” Megacities” or “Megacities’ complexes” and “Megalopolis” used by various discipline experts as they grappled with the complex of all the terrestrial habitats-the city. Cities have been humanity’s habitat since ancient times and one can find references to the cities even in biblical writings and other ancient texts from many parts of the world. So what is ... Read more
I was introduced to cities as “ecosystems” by the late Professor Forest Stearns (University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee) who was an early pioneer in the studies of the urban ecology in the 1970s. I still recall the various terms: “Urban ecosystem”, “Urban zones” Urban corridors” Megacities” or “Megacities’ complexes” and “Megalopolis” used by various discipline experts as they grappled with the complex of all the terrestrial habitats-the city. Cities have been humanity’s habitat since ancient times and one can find references to the cities even in biblical writings and other ancient texts from many parts of the world. So what is ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
Number of Pages
242
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783642088902
SKU
V9783642088902
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