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Perspectives in Urban Ecology
Wilfried . Ed(S): Endlicher
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Description for Perspectives in Urban Ecology
Hardback. This interdisciplinary overview of urban ecology uses the metropolitan region of Berlin as a case study and assesses not only empirical environmental data but also developments in social dimensions such as urban planning, traffic management and the economy. Editor(s): Endlicher, Wilfried. Num Pages: 352 pages, 50 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RGC; RNT; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 163 x 26. Weight in Grams: 684.
This book gives an interdisciplinary overview on urban ecology. Basic understanding of urban nature development and its social reception are discussed for the European Metropolitan Area of Berlin. Furthermore, we investigate specific consequences for the environment, nature and the quality of life for city dwellers due to profound changes such as climate change and the demographic and economic developments associated with the phenomena of shrinking cities. Actual problems of urban ecology should be discussed not only in terms of natural dimensions such as atmosphere, biosphere, pedosphere and hydrosphere but also in terms of social and cultural dimensions such as urban planning, residence and recreation, traffic and ... Read more
This book gives an interdisciplinary overview on urban ecology. Basic understanding of urban nature development and its social reception are discussed for the European Metropolitan Area of Berlin. Furthermore, we investigate specific consequences for the environment, nature and the quality of life for city dwellers due to profound changes such as climate change and the demographic and economic developments associated with the phenomena of shrinking cities. Actual problems of urban ecology should be discussed not only in terms of natural dimensions such as atmosphere, biosphere, pedosphere and hydrosphere but also in terms of social and cultural dimensions such as urban planning, residence and recreation, traffic and ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
Number of Pages
352
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783642177309
SKU
V9783642177309
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99-15
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