Ecosystem Services Come to Town Greening Cities by Working with Nature

Name: Ecosystem Services Come to Town Greening Cities by Working with Nature
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ISBN: 9781405195065

ISBN-10: 1405195061

ISBN-13: 9781405195065

Edition: 2012

Authors: Gary Grant

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The need to find new approaches to the development of cities is becoming increasingly urgent in this age of continuing population growth, demographic transition, climate change, fossil fuel peak and biodiversity losses. Restoring ecosystem services and promoting biodiversity is essential to sustainable development – even in the built environment. Ecosystem Services come to Town: greening cities by working with nature demonstrates how to make urban environments greener. It starts by explaining how, by mimicking nature and deliberately creating habitats to provide ecosystem services, cities can become more efficient and more pleasant to live in. The history of cities and city…

Book details

Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Limited
Publication date: 8/24/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 238
Size: 7.50" wide x 9.70" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 1.188
Language: English