Urbanization, biodiversity and ecosystem services : challenges and opportunities : a global assessment / Thomas Elmqvist ... [and 10 more].

To understand how the world's ecosystems are changing we need to understand cities, and to create better cities we need to understand the ecosystems they depend on. The failure of most markets, government policies and even urban studies to take these relations into account has put cities, and i...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via EBSCO)
Other Authors:	Elmqvist, Thomas (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Dordrecht : Springer, 2013.
Subjects:	Urbanization. Urban ecology (Sociology) City planning > Environmental aspects. Sustainable development. City planning. Ecology. Sociology.