Planning and design of ecological networks in urban areas

Landscape and Ecological Engineering

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 17-25

  Ignatieva, Maria ^a   Stewart, Glenn H ^b   Meurk, Colin ^c  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^b LINCOLN UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

^c LANDCARE RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Connectivity; Corridors; Greenbelts; Greenways; Landscape architecture; Open space planning; Stepping stones

Indexed keywords

EID: 79551506189     PISSN: 18601871     EISSN: 1860188X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11355-010-0143-y     Document Type: Article

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