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Greening Berlin : The Co-Production of Science, Politics, and Urban Nature.
Title:
Greening Berlin : The Co-Production of Science, Politics, and Urban Nature.
Author:
Lachmund, Jens.
ISBN:
9780262312424
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (331 pages)
Series:
Inside Technology
Contents:
Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 Traditions of Urban Greening -- 2 Ecology's Natures -- 3 The Emergence of a Policy: Ecologists and the Species Protection Program -- 4 Building Communities, Forming Alliances -- 5 Places in the Making: From Wastelands to Urban Nature Parks -- 6 From Conservation to Mitigation: The Management of Urban Encroachments into Nature -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Index.
Abstract:
How plant and animal species conservation became part of urban planning in Berlin, and how the science of ecology contributed to this change.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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