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A pioneering book highlighting the dynamic environmental dimensions of towns and villages and spatial connections with surrounding land.
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Authors: Mark J. McDonnell
Categories: Architecture
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-06-25 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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Assesses the current status, and future challenges and opportunities, of the ecological study, design and management of cities and towns.
Urban Ecology
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Categories: Nature
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The first richly illustrated worldwide portrayal of urban ecology, tying together organisms, built structures, and the physical environment around cities.
Changes in the Land
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The book that launched environmental history, William Cronon's Changes in the Land, now revised and updated. Winner of the Francis Parkman Prize In this landmar
The Ecology of Place
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Authors: Timothy Beatley
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Current patterns of land use and development are at once socially, economically, and environmentally destructive. Sprawling low-density development literally de