Ecology and urban planning

Biodiversity and Conservation

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 119-131

  Niemelä, Jari ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Urban biodiversity; Urban ecology; Urban planning

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; NATURE CONSERVATION; URBAN PLANNING;

EID: 0033043807     PISSN: 09603115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1008817325994     Document Type: Article

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