Urban Regions : Ecology and Planning Beyond the City

390 Index

investment

in development 20

government 326

industrial or

commercial 62

interest, sustained by 57

land as 244

long-term, future57, 60,

63

market-driven 63

marketing and image

300

in natural system244--5

residential development

63

in transportation 62

Iquitos, Peru 115 , 146,see

Color Figure 18

irrigation78, 156 , 332,

333

isolated

habitat226, 227, 329

natural landscape 149

jetsam/flotsam in river 70

Kagoshima, Japan98,see

Color Figure 19

keystone

predator 84

species83, 227

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 107 ,

206,seeColor

Figure 20

lake43--4, 94, 110 , 111, 347,

350,see also

reservoir

benefits/uses 158 --61, 166

level, elevated320, 321

planned town along

only 300

land

acquisition 63

area and natural system

245

forbuildings and

infrastructure64,

300

as capital/investment4,

244

change 199 --206, 239--42

connected250--1

conservation 60

consumed for residents

300

cover

and aircraft noise 174

on river/stream 155 --6

and metro area 191 ,

192

range of 114

type/area 118 --20, 215

of urban-region ring

191

divided biophysically 14

economics62--3

elsewhere, town and 300

as home and heritage4,

244

legal status of 73

linked to people 11

management27--33

mosaic1--18, 26, 203,

239--40, 242, 243--6,

273, 281

molding223--42

plan 47

visionary273, 282

ownership 62

pattern224, 239, 248

protection35--7, 63, 197 ,

301

and social pattern

72--3

ecology/cost/threat

226

near metro area 201

as resource5, 55, 334

surface 4

threatened37, 73

trust 36

two types of 337

use

area outlined 241

change sequence 204

conflict 21 , 73

domain, broad 337

in drainage area 231

framework5, 245

nature--human and

246

pattern203--5, 335--7

planning 18 , 27--33,

36, 235--9, 246

policy for 337

principle for 224

uncommon 312

zone, concentric 237

value

gradient 237

or price62, 63, 64,

202, 235

patchwork of62, 63

and squatter housing

68

wasted 244

landscape 141 ,see also

agricultural,

cropland, desert,

forest/woodland,

grassland, natural,

suburban

change17, 205--6,

239--42

connectivity23, 232,

250--1

disjointed urbanized

10

distance from city47,

144 --5

ecologist222, 246