Routledge handbook of urban ecology (Record no. 41677)
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| fixed length control field | 04994 a2200157 4500 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9781138824423 |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 307.76 |
| Item number | DOU |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Douglas, Ian and others Eds. |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Routledge handbook of urban ecology |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc | Routledge |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc | 2015 |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc | New York |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | xxiv,664p. |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Contents<br/>List of illustrations x<br/>Contributors xv<br/>Acknowledgements xix<br/>Prologue xx<br/>lan Douglas<br/> <br/>PART 1<br/>Context, history and philosophies 1<br/>Introduction lan Douglas 3<br/>1 Urban ecology: definitions and goals N. E. Mclntyrc7<br/>2 The analysis of cities as ecosystems lan Douglas17<br/>3 Urban ecology and industrial ecology<br/>XuemeiBai and Heinz Schandl 26<br/>4 Urban areas in the context of human ecology Roderick}. Lawrence38<br/>5 In livable cities is preservation of the wild: the politics of providing for nature in cities Michael C. Houck48<br/>6 The human relationship with nature: rights of animals and plants in the urban context Jason Byrne63<br/>7 Urban natural histories to urban ecologies: the growth of the study of<br/>urban nature <br/>lan Douglas and David Goodc 74<br/>8 Planning for nature in towns and cities: a historical perspective <br/>David Goods 84<br/>9 How much is urban nature worth? And for whom? Thoughts from<br/>ecological economics <br/>Anna Chiesura and Joan Martinez-Alicr 93<br/>PART 2<br/>The urban ecological environment97<br/>Introduction lan Douglas 99<br/>10 Climate of cities C.S.B. Grimmond<br/>103 <br/>11 Urban heat islands T.R. Oke 120<br/>12 Urban effects on precipitation and associated convective processes J.M. Shepherd, J.A. Stalling M.L.JinatidT.L. Mote132<br/>13 Urban hydrology lan Douglas148<br/>14 Urban geomorphology lan Douglas159<br/>15 Urban soils<br/>PeterJ. Marcotullio164<br/>16 The process of natural succession in urban areas Wayne C. Zipperer187<br/>17 Recornbinam ecology of urban areas: characterisation, context and creativity Colin D Meurk198 <br/>18 Creative conservation<br/>Grant Luscombc and Richard Scott221 <br/>PART 3<br/>The nature of urban habitats233<br/>Introduction <br/>lan Douglas235<br/>19 Walls and paved surfaces: urban complexes with limited water and<br/>nutrients <br/>C. Philip Whcater239<br/>20 Urbanclitls <br/>Jeremy Lundhoim252<br/>21 Suburban mosaic of houses, roads, gardens and mature; trees <br/>lan Douglas264<br/>22 Urban wildlife corridors: conduits for movement or linear habitat?<br/>lan Douglas and Jonathan P. Sadkr274<br/>23 Landscaped parks and open spaces <br/>M. Hermy289<br/>24 Grassland on reclaimed soil, with streets, car parks and buildings but<br/>few or no mature trees <br/>Tony Kendle301<br/>25 Urban contaminated land <br/>Michael O. Rivett, Jonathan P. Sadler and Bob O Bames311<br/>26 Urban woodlands as distinctive and threatened nature-in-city patches C.Y.Jim323<br/>27 Wetlands in urban environments <br/>Joan G. Ehrenfeld, Monica Palta and Emilie Slander338<br/>28 Urban animal ecology <br/>Peter J.Jarvis352<br/>29 Feral animals in the urban environment <br/>PeterJ.Jarvis361<br/>PART 4<br/>Ecosystem services and urban ecology 371<br/>Introduction <br/>lan Douglas373<br/>30 Intrinsic and aesthetic values of urban nature; a journalist's view from<br/>London <br/>David NichoUon-Lord377<br/>31 Intrinsic and aesthetic values of urban nature; a psychological<br/>perspective <br/>Rachel Kaplan385<br/>32 Urban nature and human physical health <br/>Jenna H. Tilt394<br/>33 Urban nature: human psychological and community health<br/>Rod Matsuoka and William Sullivan408<br/>34 Street trees and the urban environment <br/>Gerald P.M. Dawc424<br/>35 Urban gardens and biodiversity <br/>Kevin J, Gaston and Sian Gaston 450<br/>PARTS<br/>Methodologies 459<br/>Introduction<br/>lan Douglas461<br/>36 Urban habitat analysis<br/>lan Douglas465<br/>37 Urban habitat type mapping<br/>Peter J.Jarvis478<br/>38 Invasive species and their response to climate change<br/>lan Douglas488<br/>39 Urban biogeochemical flux analysis <br/>Nancy B. Grimm, Rebecca L. Hale, Elizabeth M. Cook and David M. Iwaniec 503<br/>40 Urban metabolism analysis <br/>S/w-Li Hmini; and Chun-Lin Lee 521<br/>PART 6<br/>Applications and policy implications529<br/>Introduction <br/>lan Douglas531<br/>41 Delivering urban greenspace for people and wildlife <br/>John Box 537<br/>42 Urban areas and the biosphere reserve concept <br/>Pete Frost and Glen Hyman549<br/>43 Urban ecology and sustainable urban drainage <br/>Peter Worrall and Sarah Little561<br/>44 Green roofs, urban vegetation and urban runoff <br/>Joachim Tourbier 572<br/>45 The role of green infrastructure in adapting cities to climate change<br/>lan Douglas 583<br/>46 Creative use of therapeutic green spaces <br/>Ambra Burls 589<br/>47 Peri-urban ecology: green infrastructure in the twenty-first centurymetro-scape <br/>Joe Ravetz 599<br/>48 Biodiversity as a statutory component of urban planning <br/>David Goode 621<br/>49 Making urban ecology a key element in urban development and<br/>planning <br/>John Stuart-Murray 630<br/>50 Towards Ecopolis: new technologies, new philosophies and new<br/>developments <br/>Rusong Wang, Paul Downton and lan Douglas 636<br/>Conclusion<br/>lan Douglas 652<br/>Index654<br/><br/> |
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