TY  - GEN
AU  - Nagendra, Harini
TI  - Nature in the city : Bengaluru in the past, present, and future
SN  - 9780199465927
U1  - 711.420954 
PY  - 2016///
CY  - New Delhi
PB  - Oxford University Press
KW  -  
N1  - CONTENTS
List of Tables and Figures   x
List of Abbreviations   xiii
Acknowledgements   xv
1.Bengaluru : city of nature        1
2. From village to city : an ecological history of Bengaluru      17
3. Resilient city : from colonial to independent Bengaluru   38
4. Nature in personal spaces : home gardens in Bengaluru 61
5. Nature and poverty : vegetation in slums   79
6. Nature on the road : street trees in Bengaluru 98
7. Parks : nature in public spaces    121
8. Sacred nature : places of worship  144
9. Blue nature : city of lakes    163
10. Envisioning an inclusive future for urban nature in Bengaluru     186
References   196
Index  215
About the Author      225

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