Conservation for cities how to plan and build natural infrastructure - McDonald, Robert Ian; SpringerLink (Online service). (Washington, DC Island Press/Center for Resource Economics, 2015)
1. Nature in an Urban World -- 2. Figuring Out What Matters. 3. Drinking Water Protection -- 4. Stormwater -- 5. Floodwater -- 6. Coastal Protection -- 7. Shade -- 8. Air Purification -- 9. Aesthetic Value -- 10. Recreation Value and Physical Health -- 11. Parks and Mental Health -- 12. The Value of Biodiversity in Cities.
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Keywords: City planning -- Environmental aspects; Environmental protection -- Planning; Sustainable development; Urban ecology (Sociology).