Jari Niemelä; Jürgen H. Breuste; Glenn Guntenspergen; Nancy E. McIntyre; Thomas Elmqvist; Philip James Oxford University Press (2011) Kovakantinen kirja
Jari Niemelä; Jürgen H. Breuste; Glenn Guntenspergen; Nancy E. McIntyre; Thomas Elmqvist; Philip James Oxford University Press (2011) Pehmeäkantinen kirja
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.