The New Global Urban Realm: Complex, Connected, Diffuse, and Diverse Social-Ecological Systems

The New Global Urban Realm: Complex, Connected, Diffuse, and Diverse Social-Ecological Systems

Urbanization continues to be a transformative process globally, affecting ecosystem integrity and the health and well being of people around the world. Although cities tend to be centers for both the production and consumption of goods and services that degrade natural environments, there is also ev...

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Main Authors: Melissa R. McHale, Steward T.A. Pickett, Olga Barbosa, David N. Bunn, Mary L. Cadenasso, Daniel L. Childers, Meredith Gartin, George R. Hess, David M. Iwaniec, Timon McPhearson, M. Nils Peterson, Alexandria K. Poole, Louie Rivers, Shade T. Shutters, Weiqi Zhou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-04-01
Series:Sustainability
Subjects:
urbanization
urban theory
science of cities
socio-ecological systems
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/7/5/5211

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