Urban Ecology

Author: Yang Shihong
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Publish Date: 2004-02-01
Features: This book can be used as a textbook for majors such as geography, environment, and urban planning management in higher education institutions, and it can also serve as a reference for scientific research institutions, urban government management departments, and other relevant technical personnel. Urban ecology is an independent discipline that has developed in the past 30 years, and it is an interdisciplinary marginal subject that integrates ecology, environmental science, geography, and other sciences. This book takes urban ecological environment problems as the research object, discussing the basic concepts of urban ecological environment, the relationship between urban socio-economic activities and ecological environment, the changes in urban ecological environment under human activity, the evolution laws and regulation mechanisms of urban ecological environment, etc. It focuses on the characteristics, element structure, functional changes of urban ecological environment, as well as the research on the ecological and environmental behavioral effects of human activities. The second edition has revised and supplemented the content of the 8 chapters of the previous edition, and has added new theories, new knowledge, and new technologies in recent years, as well as expanded the chapters on "Sustainable Development of Urban Ecological Environment" and "Ecological City Construction."