Urban ecology /

Urban ecology / edited by Kevin J. Gaston. - First published 2010 - Cambridge ; New York Cambridge University Press 2010 [3ed printing 2013] - ix, 318 páginas ilustraciones, gráficas, mapas 25 cm. - Ecological reviews . - Ecological reviews .

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Machine generated contents note: List of contributors; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1. Urban ecology Kevin J. Gaston; 2. Urbanisation Kevin J. Gaston; 3. Urban environments and ecosystem functions Kevin J. Gaston, Zoe G. Davies and Jill L. Edmondson; 4. Individual species and urbanisation Karl L. Evans; 5. Species diversity and urbanisation: patterns, drivers and implications Gary W. Luck and Lisa T. Smallbone; 6. Urbanisation and alien invasion Stefan Klotz and Ingolf Kühn; 7. Interactions between people and nature in urban environments Richard A. Fuller and Katherine N. Irvine; 8. Urban ecology and human social organisation Paige S. Warren, Sharon Harlan, Christopher Boone, Susannah B. Lerman, Eyal Shochat and Ann P. Kinzig; 9. Urban ecology and human health and wellbeing Jo Barton and Jules Pretty; 10. Bringing cities alive: the importance of urban greenspaces for people and biodiversity Jon Sadler, Adam Bates, James Hale and Philip James; 11. Integrating nature values in urban planning and design Robbert Snep and Paul Opdam; 12. Urban futures Michael L. McKinney; Index.

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Ecología urbana (Sociología)
Urbanismo ---Aspectos económicos
Desarrollo sustentable
Medio ambiente
Urban ecology (Sociology)
City planning ---Economic aspects
Sustainable development

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