Nature, urban development and sustainability - What new elements are needed for a more comprehensive understanding?

Cities

Volumn 29, Issue SUPPL.2, 2012, Pages

  Pincetl, Stephanie ^a  

^a Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology   (United States)

Author keywords

Political ecology; Sustainability; Urban ecosystem services; Urban metabolism

Indexed keywords

ECOSYSTEM SERVICE; SUSTAINABILITY; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; URBAN DEVELOPMENT; URBAN ECOSYSTEM; URBAN POLITICS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 84866173558     PISSN: 02642751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cities.2012.06.009     Document Type: Article

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