Urban Regions : Ecology and Planning Beyond the City

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Index 385

dispersal39, 92--3, 177 --80,
232, 252
dispersed
development 235
patches model204 220
sites, urbanization in
241,see also under
model
small woods 154
diversity60, 150 --2, 272, 325
domesticated species 330
drainage68, 237, 254
area47, 94, 160 --3, 231,
237,see also under
water
and water supply 117 ,
162 , 217, 250,347,
350
and filling of wetland
229


earthquake3, 188 , 320--1
East London, South Africa
Color Figure 15
ecological
accountability 301
analysis 290
constraint removed 48
criteria as amenity or
aesthetics 301
degradation of
lake/reservoir 300
dimension 47
economics 51 --9, 61 , 65,
344
footprint52, 59--66, 319
function/value 107
gain, extensive255, 257
spatial attribute 141 , 206
succession88, 89
value, area of low5, 235
ecologist 13 , 68--9, 89,
295--304, 331
ecology47, 80--2, 115


and culture 13 , 14
and land protection
226
in planned town 301
economic
boom 280
development,
transportation in
232--4
dimension 51 --78
dividend from investing
in natural system
244--5
gain 5
growth53, 57, 61
as big idea 334
investment in land and
nature5, 234--9
economically productive area
226
economics5, 51 ,see also
agricultural,
development,
ecological,
environmental,
growth, land,
market, natural
resource,
regulatory,resource,
socioeconomics,
sustainability,
urban region
and ecosystems 54
food producing areas
252
ecological 51 --9, 61 , 65,
344
growthand market 199 ,
344
planning and245, 280
and scarce water 332
in space and time59--66
economy
climate and local 326

regional 265
national park and330--1
ecoregions 13 --14, 37--8, 330
ecosystem8, 57, 82, 84, 89,
297
city 237
degradation of82--93
ecology 226
restored aquatic 269
service32, 34, 56, 74 ,
105 , 320
ecosystems and economics
54
edge225--6, 229,see also
border, boundary
built area with sharp
297
city 46
density 347, 35 1
hard/soft 88
model 204
node of industry 235
of city 180
community, solution at
298
municipal
park along 267
industry on 265
natural community 225
park for town or satellite
city238, 266, 292
portion 29
ratio, interior to 330
species 91 , 225
vegetation molded by 87
and urbanization 217 ,
219
Edmonton, Canada 121 , 173,
206,seeColor
Figure 16
emeralds36, 249--50, 268,
Boston46, 73,180,297--8
connection between268,
275, 32
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