Urban Regions : Ecology and Planning Beyond the City

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Index 395

New York 12 , 46, 47, 74 , 100,
165 , 178, 324, 338
nitrogen78, 85, 101 , 265,
318
nitrogen/phosphorus85, 96,
255, 257
node
industry in edge 235
with public
transportation 72
nodes 203
noise 104 , 319
aircraft 121 , 172--6, 174
traffic22, 23, 104
non-governmental
organization (NGO)
36, 60, 63
non-native
plant 27
species34, 88, 91 , 106,
109 , 227
source of 91 , 110, 176,
331
habitat removal and
330
NorthAmerica64, 114 , 115,
171 , 177, 202
Norway57, 60, 63
nursery business 110 ,
275, 331
nutrient,seemineral
nutrient


oil46, 318
Olmsted, Frederick Law40,
46, 73, 180 , 297--8
open space7, 10 , 296--7, 302,
see alsogreenspace
Ottawa, CanadaseeColor
Figure 26
output 16 , 65, 319
overpass vegetated264, 295
ownership of home/land62,
63, 72--3


oxygen input/output 318
ozone 104 , 105, 110

parks20--2, 165 , 234, 238,
267
agricultural252, 276
agriculture--Nature252,
268, 272, 291
central 238
city,seecity
in community, new255,
257
design 165 --6
on edge of town or
satellite city238,
267, 292
great267, 268, 270, 273,
277
green corridor from
21 --2
housing proximity20--1,
177
large 21 , 41, 109
movement of people and
species in 21 --2, 234
national330--1
and neighborhood
interaction 21 --2
pearls as 331
toprotect nearby area,
292
ring of 110
row of 146
system 21 , 234, 276
in urbanization
261--2
transportation from 21
patch/corridor
system/network
39, 49, 249, 302,
304
patch/corridor/matrix 107 ,
146 , 245--6
model17--18, 38, 242

patches 19 --20, 39, 108 ,see
alsogreenspace,
natural
attached to corridor 231
attribute of 18 , 20, 40
benefit of 225
characteristic 245
conditions between 40
density of green 183
dynamics 89
group of 146
interaction between 229
large 302
natural39, 142 , 144,
145 , 226, 249
medium-size 108
movement among small
230
nearby 40
number of linkages 232
population in small 225
resource protection in
225
size205, 225--6, 229
species stuck in 327
small25--6, 142
in urban-region ring
166
valuable 226
path 71 , 72, 331,see also
walking
pathogen78, 255, 257, 324
pattern304--12, 314
adaptable 241
around cities, policy
336--7
broad-scale 107 , 108, 111,
239
deciphered 138
distinctive 115
fine-scale 107 , 108,
109 --10, 111--12, 239
land-use335--7
and result 165 , 171, 197
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