Электронная книга: Kirsten Parris M. «Ecology of Urban Environments»
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Provides an accessible introduction to urban ecology, using established ecological theory to identify generalities in the complexity of urban environments. Examines the bio-physical processes of urbanization and how these influence the dynamics of urban populations, communities and ecosystems Explores the ecology of humans in cities Discusses practical strategies for conserving biodiversity and maintaining ecosystem services in urban environments Includes case studies with questions to improve retention and understanding Издательство: "John Wiley&Sons Limited"
ISBN: 9781119241096 электронная книга Купить за 9494.56 руб и скачать на Litres |
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