Search Results - "Urban ecology"

Small, gritty, and green the promise of America's smaller industrial cities in a low-carbon world / by Tumber, Catherine

Subjects: “…Urban ecology (Sociology) United States.…”
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Emerald city an environmental history of Seattle / by Klingle, Matthew W.

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Shadows of a sunbelt city : the environment, racism, and the knowledge economy in Austin / by Tretter, Eliot, M.

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Medio ambiente : problemas y soluciones /

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Black Corona race and the politics of place in an urban community / by Gregory, Steven, 1954-

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New materialisms ancient urbanisms /

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Land of sunshine : an environmental history of metropolitan Los Angeles /

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Building Green : Environmental Architects and the Struggle for Sustainability in Mumbai / by Rademacher, Anne

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Climate change, disaster risk, and the urban poor cities building resilience for a changing world /

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Building Green : Environmental Architects and the Struggle for Sustainability in Mumbai / by Rademacher, Anne

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Energizing green cities in Southeast Asia : applying sustainable urban energy and emissions planning / by Ostojic, Dejan

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An unnatural metropolis wresting New Orleans from nature / by Colten, Craig E.

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Adaptations of the metropolitan landscape in delta regions / by Bosselmann, Peter C

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Cities and nature in the American West /

Subjects: “…Urban ecology (Sociology) West (U.S.) History 20th century.…”
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Seattle and the roots of urban sustainability : inventing ecotopia / by Sanders, Jeffrey C.

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Green urbanism down under learning from sustainable communities in Australia / by Beatley, Timothy, 1957-

Table of Contents: “…Greening and sustaining cities -- New and hopeful perspectives on ecological assets -- Strengthening place, building community -- Bush cities: Australia's urban ecological capitals -- The importance of regional and state planning -- Learning from Australia: some final thoughts on the value of comparative green urbanism.…”
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Life as politics how ordinary people change the Middle East / by Bayat, Asef

Table of Contents: “…The art of presence -- The quiet encroachment of the ordinary -- The poor and the perpetual pursuit of life chances -- Feminism of everyday life -- Reclaiming youthfulness -- The politics of fun -- Battlefield Tehran -- Streets of revolution -- Does radical Islam have an urban ecology? -- Everyday cosmopolitanism -- The "Arab street" -- Is there a future for Islamic revolutions? …”
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DISTURBANCE ECOLOGY AND BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY context, nature, and scale.

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Megacities and global health

Table of Contents: “…Conceptual framework : megacities and public health / Greg Pappas -- The urban ecology of megacities / David Vlahov -- Housing, crowding, migration : case study of Dhaka, Bangladesh / Omar Rahman -- Emerging infectious disease threats in megacities : case study of Brazil / Mary Wilson -- Developing health indicators for megacities : case study of the European Urban Health Indicator System (EURO-URHIS) / Arpana Verma -- Environmental and occupational hazards : case study of Karachi, Pakistan / Greg Pappas & Zafar Fatmi -- Forced displacement of African-Americans in New York City and the international diffusion of MDR-HIV / Rodrick Wallace -- Megacities and disaster preparedness / Irshad Shaikh & Greg Pappas -- Tackling health issues in a megacity : case study from London / Neil Blackshaw -- Emergency response : case study of NYC / Linda Landesman -- Suburbs of megacities : case study of Los Angeles / Dennis Andrulis, Najia Siddiqui -- Public health impacts of megacities and primary care responses / Omar Khan, Tom Peterson.…”
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Communicative cities and urban space /

Table of Contents: “…Artistic engagements with urban ecologies in Delhi / Christiane Brosius -- Urban screens and spaces of civic communication / Stephanie Hannon -- Capturing ambient participation : Indian Independence Day at Federation Square / Nikos Papastergiadis, Danielle Wyatt and Millicent Weber -- Ambient participation, place-making and urban screens / Audrey Yue -- Trams as urban media : public transportation and the construction of Shanghai's "circulation civilization" in the early 20th century / Zhang Yuchen -- Spectacular cities and weak cosmopolitanism : international students and Melbourne / Alex Lambert and Jasmin Pfefferkorn -- Digitalized seeing : the reconstruction of urban communication network by UAV aerial photography in the big data era / Zhou Haiyan -- Spatial practices and asymmetric alignment of temporalities : how "Shanghai Fabu" Wechat account transforms government communication in Shanghai / Pan Ji.…”
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