Asset or Liability? Ecological and Sociological Tradeoffs of Urban Spontaneous Vegetation on Vacant Land in Shrinking Cities
The increase of minimally managed vacant land resulting from population loss and the subsequent removal of infrastructure is a reoccurring feature in shrinking cities around the globe. Due to the low frequency and intensity of management, these spaces create a unique environment for plant colonizati...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-06-01
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| Series: | Sustainability |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/10/7/2139 |