Urban Regions : Ecology and Planning Beyond the City
Place-name synopses of the regions 131 Nairobi (Kenya) Ngong Hills. Mt. Kinango. Masai Gorge. Kabira. Nyeri. Murang’a. Kikuyu. A ...
132 Thirty-eight urban regions Orenco Station. Happy Valley. Forest Park. The Pacific to west. Urban growth boundary. Lewis and ...
Place-name synopses of the regions 133 Camp Pendleton. Poptla. Oak Grove. Baja to south. Imperial Valley and Arizona to east. Lo ...
134 Thirty-eight urban regions Tegucigalpa (Honduras) Golfo de Fonseca. Danli. Comayagua. Comayaguela. Parque Nacional La Tigra. ...
Table 5.1 Statistics for the thirty-eight urban regions analyzed. P/A = perimeter to area; L/W = length to width. See Figure 5.1 ...
Table 5.1 (cont.) City (Nation) Populationof city Latitude◦() Elevation(m) Tem perature ◦(C) Precipitation(cm) Metroperimeter(km ...
Broad patterns of the urban-region set 137 (Canberra), though, like land masses, they are skewed to the northern hemi- sphere. E ...
6 6Nature, food, and water The color maps of 38 urban regions represent a treasure chest for the curious. Opening this chest to ...
Spatial analysis for patterns 139 Figure 6.1Nature, food, and water as overlapping concepts and interacting spaces on land. Fore ...
Nature, food, and water of data-source agendas, ephemerality of some data, and especially the scarcity of independent peer revie ...
Spatial analysis for patterns 141 or data, a conservative approach of only pinpointing the clearest major results wastaken. With ...
142Nature, food, and water N1, N2, N3, etc., food section as F1, etc., and water section as W1, etc. Brief elucidations under ea ...
Nature in urban regions 143 Bam+ Ban* Cut• Nai+ Nan• Phil+ Ula• Por• San* Sto+ Ott+ Sap+ Sea* Abe• Eas• Max* Bra+ Iqu• Bar+ Teg• ...
144Nature, food, and water Ban* Cut• Nai+ Nan• Phil+ Ula• Por• San* Sto+ Ott+ Sap+ Seo* Eas• Max* Mos* Bra+ Iqu• Bar+ Teg• Ber+ ...
Nature in urban regions 145 Natural and wooded landscapes close to a metropolitan area are subject todiverse and often intense h ...
146Nature, food, and water Phi+ Por• Sto+ Sap+ Mex* Bra+ Ber+ Area of metropolitan area (km^2 ) Elongation of metro area between ...
Nature in urban regions 147 perpendicular to it, would provide connectivity for the future as development spreads outward. [N8]S ...
148Nature, food, and water Ban Cut• Nai+ Ula• Por• San Sto+ Sap+ Ott+ Seo * Eas• Abe• Mex Bra+ Iqu• Bar+ Ber+ Teg• K ...
Nature in urban regions 149 Ban* Ban* Cut• Nai+ Nai+ Ula• Por• San* San* Sto+ Sto+ Ott+ Ott+ Seo* Sap+ Mos* Eas• Mex* Mos* Bar+ ...
15 0Nature, food, and water Iqu Edm Sam Sam Sap Sto Por Cut Buc Bam Erz Phi Kag Ott Edm Relatively small 0.25-0.5 Small-medium 0 ...
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