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...
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 |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2015-04-01
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Series: | Sustainability |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/7/5/5211 |
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