Biophilic cities :

Beatley, Timothy.

Biophilic cities : integrating nature into urban design and planning / Timothy Beatley. - Washington, DC : Island Press, 2011. - xvi, 191 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 159-179) and index.

Ch. 1. The Importance of Nature and Wildness in Our Urban Lives
Ch. 2. The Nature of (in) Cities
Ch. 3. Biophilic Cities: What Are They?
Ch. 4. Biophilic Urban Design and Planning
Ch. 5. New Tools and Institutions to Foster Biophilic Cities
Ch. 6. Concluding Thoughts: Growing the Biophilic City.

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City planning--Environmental aspects.
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Human ecology.
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