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020			_a9780199465927
082			_a711.420954 _bNAG
100			_aNagendra, Harini _966083
245			_aNature in the city : Bengaluru in the past, present, and future
260			_aNew Delhi _bOxford University Press _c2016
300			_axvii,224,ip.
505			_aCONTENTS 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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890			_aIndia
891			_aGratis
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