Towards green cities: urban biodiversity and ecosystem services in China and Germany
The book aims to capture, describe and convey the current significance, the values and potentials of urban biodiversity and ecosystem services to scientists and professionals in the context of sustainable urban development and ongoing urbanization processes. Current developments, different approaches and future challenges in the competition of green spaces and urban land consumption in China and Germany are elaborated, discussed and illustrated within case studies and good practice examples. The strategic goal is a long-term appreciation of the potentials and increased consideration of urban green spaces in city planning and development. This book provides tangible recommendations for urban planners, politicians and stakeholders in the fields of green infrastructure at the interface of environment and urban landscape.
Main Authors: | Grunewald, K. 1423211772002 (ed.), 1423211772003 Li Junxiang (ed.), 1423211772004 Xie Gaodi (ed.), 1423211772005 Kümper-Schlake, L. (ed.) |
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Format: | Texto biblioteca |
Language: | eng |
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Cham (Switzerland) Springer International Publishing AG
2018
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Subjects: | urban areas, street trees, urban forestry, urban planning, ecosystem services, urban development, sustainable development, |
Online Access: | https://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1007%2F978-3-319-58223-8.pdf |
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