Urban ecology : an international perspective on the interaction between humans and nature / [edited by] John M. Marzluff [and others].

Presents a comprehensive view of the urban ecosystem by introducing drivers, patterns, processes and effects of human settlement and the relationships between humans and other animals, plants, ecosystem processes, and abiotic conditions.

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Other Authors: Marzluff, John M. (Editor)
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Language:English
Published: New York : Springer, ©2008.
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260 |a New York :  |b Springer,  |c ©2008. 
300 |a 1 online resource (xxv, 807 pages) :  |b illustrations, maps 
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505 0 0 |t Human domination of earth's ecosystems /  |r Peter M. Vitousek [and others] --  |t Humans as the world's greatest evolutionary force /  |r Stephen R. Palumbi --  |t Urbanization /  |r Brian J.L. Berry --  |t Urban ecology as an interdisciplinary field : differences in the use of "urban" between the social and natural sciences /  |r Nancy E. McIntyre, K. Knowles-Yánez, and D. Hope --  |t Growth of the city : an introduction to a research project /  |r Ernest W. Burgess --  |t On the early history of urban ecology in Europe /  |r Herbert Sukopp --  |t Urban ecological systems : terrestrial ecological, physical, and socioeconomic components of metropolitan areas /  |r S.T.A. Pickett [and others] --  |t Integrated approaches to long-term studies of urban ecological systems /  |r Nancy B. Grimm [and others] --  |t Integrating humans into ecology : opportunities and challenges for studying urban ecosystems /  |r Marina Alberti [and others] --  |t Sealing of soils /  |r Gerd Wessolek --  |t Producing and consuming chemicals : the moral economy of the American lawn /  |r Paul Robbins, Julie T. Sharp --  |t Streams in the urban landscape /  |r Michael J. Paul and Judy L. Meyer --  |t Urban climate-- basic and applied aspects /  |r Wilhelm Kuttler --  |t Global warming and the urban heat island /  |r Maria João Alcoforado and Henrique Andrade --  |t Retrospective assessment of morality from the London smog episode of 1952 : the role of influenza and pollution /  |r Micheile L. Bell, Devra L. Davis, and Tony Fletcher --  |t Heat waves, urban climate and human health /  |r Wilfried Endlicher [and others] --  |t City as a subject for ecological research /  |r Herbert Sukopp --  |t Ecosystem processes along an urban-to-rural gradient /  |r Mark J. McDonnell [and others] --  |t House sparrows : rapid evolution of races in North America /  |r Richard F. Johnston, Robert K. Selander --  |t On the role of alien species in urban flora and vegetation /  |r Ingo Kowarik --  |t Socioeconomics drive urban plant diversity /  |r Diane Hope [and others] --  |t Fauna of the big city-- estimating species richness and abundance in Warsaw, Poland /  |r Maciej Luniak --  |t Island biogeography for an urbanizing world : how extinction and colonization may determine biological diversity in human-dominated landscapes /  |r John M. Marzluff --  |t Long-term survey of the avifauna in an urban park /  |r Michael Abs and Frank Bergen --  |t Biodiversity in the Argentinean Rolling Pampa ecoregion : changes caused by agriculture and urbanisation /  |r Ana M. Faggi [and others] --  |t Does differential access to protein influence differences in timing of breeding of Florida Scrub-Jays (Aphelocoma coerulescens) in suburban and wildland habitats? /  |r Stephan J. Schoech and Reed Bowman --  |t Creating a homogeneous avifauna /  |r Robert B. Blair --  |t Towards a mechanistic understanding of urbanization's impact on fish /  |r Christian Wolter --  |t Bat activity in an urban landscape : patterns at the landscape and microhabitat scale /  |r Stanley D. Gehrt and James E. Chelsvig --  |t Urbanization and spider diversity : influences of human modification of habitat structure and productivity /  |r E. Shochat [and others] --  |t Social science concepts and frameworks for understanding urban ecosystems /  |r Carolyn Harrison and Jacquie Burgess --  |t Iceberg and the Titanic : human economic behavior in ecological models /  |r Jane V. Hall --  |t Forecasting demand for urban land /  |r Paul Waddell and Terry Moore --  |t Characteristics, causes, and effects of sprawl : a literature review /  |r Reid H. Ewing --  |t Urban ecological footprints : why cities cannot be sustainable-- and why they are a key to sustainability /  |r William Rees and Mathis Wackernagel --  |t Health, supportive environments, and the reasonable person model /  |r Stephen Kaplan, Rachel Kaplan --  |t Relationship between urban sprawl and physical activity, obesity, and morbidity /  |r Reid Ewing [and others] --  |t Megacities as global risk areas /  |r Frauke Kraas --  |t Why is understanding urban ecosystems important to people concerned about environmental justice? /  |r Bunyan Bryant and John Callewaert --  |t Struggle to govern the commons /  |r Thomas Dietz, Elinor Ostrom, Paul C. Stern --  |t Modeling the urban ecosystem : a conceptual framework /  |r M. Alberti --  |t Scientific, institutional, and individual constraints on restoring Puget Sound rivers /  |r Clare M. Ryan and Sara M. Jensen --  |t Toward ecosystem management : shifts in the core and the context of urban forest ecology /  |r Rowan A. Rowntree --  |t What is the form of a city, and how is it made? /  |r Kevin A. Lynch --  |t What should an ideal city look like from an ecological view? : ecological demands on the future city /  |r Ruediger Wittig [and others] --  |t Land use planning and wildlife maintenance : guidelines for conserving wildlife in an urban landscape /  |r Michael E. Soulé --  |t Terrestrial nature reserve design at the urban/rural interface /  |r Craig L. Shafer --  |t Restoration of fragmented landscapes for the conservation of birds : a general framework and specific recommendations for urbanizing landscapes /  |r John M. Marzluzz, Kern Ewing --  |t Steps involved in designing conservation subdivisions : a straightforward approach /  |r Randall G. Arendt --  |t Beyond greenbelts and zoning : a new planning concept for the environment of Asian mega-cities /  |r Makoto Yokohari [and others]. 
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