The World’s Urban Forests History, Composition, Design, Function and Management /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: McBride, Joe R. (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Σειρά: Future City, 8
• Θέματα: Architecture.; Cities and towns > History.; Regional planning.; Urban planning.; Landscape architecture.; Urban ecology (Biology).; Architecture / Design.; Landscape Architecture.; Landscape/Regional and Urban Planning.; Urban History.; Urban Ecology.

The purpose of this book is to examine urban forests in cities around the world. It will ask questions about the history, composition, structure, and management of trees in urban areas. Data for this book was collected in 33 cities across broad geographical areas known as biomes. Constraints and opp...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• 1. Introduction
• 2. Methods
• 3. Biomes, Human Settlement, and the Selection of Cities. 4. History
• 5. Composition
• 6. Design
• 7. Function
• 8. Management
• 9. Urban Forests, Biomes, and History
• 10. The Future of the Urban Forest.