Gilbert, O.L., 1989, The ecology of urban habitats, Chapman and Hall, London
- Author : Gilbert, O.L.
- Year : 1989
- Publisher : Chapman and Hall
- Publisher's Location : London
- ISBN : 0-412-28270-4
- Pages : 369
- Abstract : This book describes the ecology of plants and animals in habitats as park, gardens, cemeteries, wasteland, industrial sites, shopping centres, railways, roads and canals. The significance of the flora and fauna in these areas is highlighted and ideas for developing mutually beneficial links between people and urban wildlife are suggested.
- Comments : KEYWORDS: urban ecology, urban open space, urban climate, urban commons, woodlands, urban vegetation, park, gardens, allotments, cemeteries, wasteland, industrial sites, railways, roads and canals. UTILITY: lecturers/teachers, academic research, students of universities of professional education.