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Nature in cities : the natural environment in the design and development of urban green space

Title
  1. Nature in cities : the natural environment in the design and development of urban green space / edited by Ian C. Laurie.
Published by
  1. Chichester ; New York : Wiley, ©1979.

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Additional authors
  1. Laurie, Ian C.
Description
  1. xix, 428 pages : illustrations; 25 cm
Subject
  1. Urban ecology (Biology)
  2. City planning
  3. Urban beautification
  4. City Planning
  5. urban environments
  6. urban planning
  7. urban beautification
  8. Stadtökologie
Contents
  1. Designing for nature in cities / Owen Manning -- Nature and city planning in the nineteenth century / Michael Laurie -- Assessing natural resources / Christopher Degenhardt -- The climate of cities / Michael Miess -- The soil, flora, and vegetation of Berlin's waste lands / Herbert Sukopp, Hans-Peter Blume and Wolfram Kunick -- The flora of walls and pavings / Stanley Woodell -- Fish in an urban environment / Alwyne Wheeler -- Bird life in the city / Michael Hounsome -- Trees in the city / David Pitt, Kenneth Soergell II and Ervin Zube -- Urban commons / Ian Laurie -- Urban woodlands / Rob Tregay -- The modern town park in Germany / Erhard Müller-Perband -- The parklands of Scandinavian cities / Per Friberg -- Nature and urban development on the Côte d'Azur / Rémi Perelman -- The development of river valley landscapes in British cities : a. Landscaping derelict urban riversides in north east England / Brian Clouston ; b. River valley renewal in Glasgow / Rodney Beaumont ; c. Environmental improvement in the river valleys of Greater Manchester / Adrian Rourke -- The Dutch example : native planting in Holland / H.J. Bos and J.L. Mol.
Owning institution
  1. Princeton University Library
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographies and index.