Greening the city : urban landscapes in the twentieth century / edited by Dorothee Brantz and Sonja Dümpelmann.

The modern city is not only pavement and concrete. Parks, gardens, trees, and other plants are an integral part of the urban environment. Often the focal points of social movements and political interests, green spaces represent far more than simply an effort to balance the man-made with the natural...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via ProQuest)
Other Authors:	Brantz, Dorothee, Duempelmann, Sonja
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, ©2011.
Subjects:	Urban ecology (Sociology) Social ecology. City planning. Garden cities. Public spaces. Sustainable living. Sustainable architecture.