Biodiversity and ecosystem services in urban areas for smart adaptation to climate change: "Do you Kyoto"?

Landscape and Ecological Engineering

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 9-16

  Morimoto, Yukihiro ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Biodiversity; Biodiversity conscious city; Kyoto; Low carbon society; Smart adaptation; Sustainability

Indexed keywords

EID: 79551550414     PISSN: 18601871     EISSN: 1860188X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11355-010-0140-1     Document Type: Article

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