Urban Ecology

Softcover Nachdruck of the original 1. Auflage 1998
ISBN: 978-3-642-88585-3
Verlag: Springer

Buch, Englisch, 714 Seiten, Paperback, Format (B × H): 178 mm x 254 mm, Gewicht: 1380 g

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.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Breuste, Jürgen

Uhlmann, Ogarit

Feldmann, Hildegard

Fachgebiete

• Naturwissenschaften Biowissenschaften Biowissenschaften Ökologie
• Geowissenschaften Umweltwissenschaften Umweltschutz, Umwelterhaltung
• Geowissenschaften Geographie | Raumplanung Humangeographie
• Geowissenschaften Geologie Geologie
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Volkswirtschaftslehre Umweltökonomie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

This book contains 140 contributions and is divided into the following sections:
Introduction.- Ecological Cities: Models, Environmental Aims, Standards.- Improvement of Urban Environmental Conditions: The Integration of Ecological, Economic, Social and Cultural Aspects.- Land Use as a Controlling Factor in Terms of Urban Ecology.- Ecologically Responsible Mobility.- The Integration of Nature and Landscape into Urban Development.
The complete table of contents can be found on the internet.