Urban landscape ecology : science, policy and practice / edited by Robert A. Francis, James D.A. Millington and Michael A. Chadwick.
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| Language: | English |
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Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY :
Routledge,
2016.
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| Physical Description: | xviii, 317 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Format: | Book |
Contents:
- Introduction : an overview of landscape ecology in cities / Robert A. Francis, James D.A. Millington and Michael A. Chadwick
- Drivers of soil heterogeneity in the urban landscape / Alessandro Ossola and Stephen J. Livesley
- Bees in a peri-urban landscape : a synthesis of research from east Contra Costa County, California / Misha Leong
- Socioeconomics and neighbor mimicry drive yard and neighborhood vegetation patterns / Emily Minor, J. Amy Belaire, Amélie Davis, Magaly Franco and Meimei Lin
- An exploration of the relationships between landscape metrics and tree diversity in urban forests / Mikaël Maes
- Edge habitat of urban green spaces : a case study in London (UK) / Marleen Feldbrugge, Patrick. G. Meirmans and Robert A. Francis
- A lawn without grass : a new tool for landscape ecologists / Lionel S. Smith
- The ecology and management of urban pondscapes / Christopher Hassall, Matthew Hill, David Gledhill and Jeremy Biggs
- The value of a small urban river : past, present and future / Rob C. Gray
- Urban ponds for people and by people / Malgorzata Blicharska and Frank Johansson
- Modeling the effects of land cover and use on landscape capability for urban ungulate populations / H. Brian Underwood and Chellby R. Kilheffer
- Outdoor recreation in urban forests : user patterns and impacts : examples from southern Germany / Gerd Lupp, Markus Melber, Theresia Hirschbeck, Anna Ritter, Martina Brockard, Valerie Kantelberg and Stephan Pauleit
- Strengthening urban landscape planning : a metapopulation modelling framework / Laura J. Graham, Richard Field and Roy H. Haines-Young
- Visualising ecosystem services using historical publications / James Philip. Philip, B.A. Law and Norman Redhead
- What is landscape sensitivity? : a review of two UK coastal case studies / Josh Peacock
- Urban green infrastructure in London : the role of landscape ecology in informing the future of parks and green space policy in the city / Peter Massini
- Urban biodiversity management in Ireland : capturing the experience of practitioners / Maryann Harris, Tamara Hochstrasser, Karen Foley and Claire Cave.