Towards Green Cities : Urban Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services in China and Germany /: Urban Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services in China and Germany. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Karsten Grunewald, Junxiang Li, Gaodi Xie, Lennart Kümper-Schlake.
• Editors: Grunewald, Karsten; Li, Junxiang; Xie, Gaodi; Kümper-Schlake, Lennart
• Contents: TOC Preliminary: Foreword (Ministry, Editors).- Summaries (in English, German, Chinese).- 1. Introduction.- 2. Concepts, Terms, Arena.- 3. Urban Ecosystem Services and Biodiversity in China and Germany.- 4. Values of Urban Ecosystem Services and Biodiversity.- 5. Options for the integration of green/blue spaces in urban planning and development.- 6. Recommendations for stakeholders, decision-makers, politicians.- 7. Challenges Ahead and Future Research Tasks.- Glossary(?).- Index.
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer
• Publication Date: 2017
• Copyright Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource (197 pages)
• Subjects: Geography; Science -- Life Sciences -- Ecology; Science -- Environmental Science; Social Science -- Sociology -- Urban; Ecological science, the Biosphere; Sustainability; Sociology; Urban Ecology; Sustainable development; Sociology, Urban; Social Science -- Human Geography; Human geography
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319582238
• Related ISBNs: 9783319582221
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