Stephen Forbes, Tony Kendle

Urban Nature Conservation

Landscape Management in the Urban Countryside

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book will assist professionals in formulating strategic management policies that integrate urban nature conservation into the wider context of landscape management and urban planning.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 368
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. Dezember 1997
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 241mm x 188mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 880g
• ISBN-13: 9780419193005
• ISBN-10: 0419193006
• Artikelnr.: 25546140

Autorenporträt

Stephen Forbes, Tony Kendle

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction. The urban estate and the 'urban countryside'. The urban
environment and urban species. The history and development of ecological
landscape styles. The objectives of urban nature conservation. Landscape
ecology and landscape planning in the urban countryside. Ecological
restoration and habitat creation. Restoration and creation of the main
biome types. Strategic management issues in the urban countryside.
Conclusion. Index.