Urbanization, Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services: Challenges and Opportunities A Global Assessment |
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Editor:
| Elmqvist, Thomas Fragkias, Michail Goodness, Julie Güneralp, Burak Marcotullio, Peter J. McDonald, Robert I. Parnell, Susan Sendstad, Marte Schewenius, Maria Seto, Karen C. Wilkinson, Cathy Haase, Dagmar |
ISBN: | 978-94-007-7087-4 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2013 |
Publisher: | Springer Netherlands
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Imprint: | Springer |
Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $59.99 |
Book Description:
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This book offers a global analysis of how urbanization and urban growth impact biodiversity and ecosystem dynamics in terrestrial, freshwater, and marine systems. It develops a new theoretical framework for urban sustainability and resilience.
This book offers a global analysis of how urbanization and urban growth impact biodiversity and ecosystem dynamics in terrestrial, freshwater, and marine systems. It develops a new theoretical framework for urban sustainability and resilience.