Organizing urban ecosystem services through environmental stewardship governance in New York City

Landscape and Urban Planning

Volumn 109, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 76-84

  Connolly, James J ^a   Svendsen, Erika S ^b   Fisher, Dana R ^c   Campbell, Lindsay K ^b  

^a NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b USDA Forest Service Northern Research Station   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Bridge organizations; Civic networks; Social capital; Social ecological systems; Urban ecosystem services; Urban stewardship

Indexed keywords

REFUSE DISPOSAL;

CIVIC NETWORKS; SOCIAL CAPITALS; SOCIAL-ECOLOGICAL SYSTEMS; URBAN ECOSYSTEM; URBAN STEWARDSHIP;

ECOSYSTEMS;

DATA PROCESSING; ECOSYSTEM MANAGEMENT; ECOSYSTEM SERVICE; GOVERNANCE APPROACH; ORGANIZATIONAL FRAMEWORK; SURVEY; URBAN AREA; URBAN ECOSYSTEM;

NEW YORK [NEW YORK (STT)]; NEW YORK [UNITED STATES]; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84870341580     PISSN: 01692046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.landurbplan.2012.07.001     Document Type: Article

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