Urban Regions : Ecology and Planning Beyond the City

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Index


large Collserola natural
area by 73
Parque Guell in 180 ,see
Color Figure 40
planning project,see
GBR
Region47, 48, 220--1,
243--81, 304, 314 ,
326
Regional247, 290--5
watersource for 268
barrier23, 146 --7, 159 --60,
171 , 264
bay, coastal98, 158 --60,
286
Beijing, China 12 , 45, 172 ,
183 --4, 339, 341,see
Color Figure 7
Berlin, Germany 12 , 45, 47,
103 , 106, 165, 178,
seeColor Figure 8
Bhopal, India 323
bioaccumulation in food
chain84, 323
biodiversity9, 25--6, 34, 86,
165 ,see alsospecies
farmland and 252
in floodplain256, 258
high86, 89, 97, 98, 106 ,
109 , 152
in large natural area 302
maintaining factors296,
299
protection14, 48, 304
of region37--8
site 117 , 121, 140, 348
and urbanization
211 --15, 216
sustained 40
in urban region 332
biomass82, 83
biophilic design 76 , 165, 317,
342, 343
bioregion 13 --14


birds92, 275, 300
birth or birth rate3, 54
blue-green ribbon250, 255--6,
see alsostream
border,see alsoboundary,
city,metro area,
political 183, 186 --8,
193 --7, 261--2, 287,
288
Boston7, 46, 73, 98, 180 ,
301, 302, 341
boundary 113 --19, 151, 205,
225--6, 230, 240,
290, 329,see also
underurban region
Brasilia 41 --2, 45, 73,see
Color Figure 9
Bucharest, Romania45,see
Color Figure 10
buffer60, 111 , 300
buildings7, 25, 76 , 317
removal202, 263, 269,
276, 292
built area6--7, 64, 164 ,
177 --89, 197 , 260--8,
279--80
airport in 174
border7, 193 --7, 297
compact 297
distribution 240
ecological solution
156
and fire250--1
and greenspace 112 ,
164 --6
growthadjacent to 262
size7, 116 , 120
spread of234--9
in urban region6--7
water in24--5, 155 , 156,
163
built environment67, 198 --9
built system7, 164 --77, 197 ,
260--8, 280

Cairo, EgyptseeColor Figure
11
Canberra, Australia 41 , 43,
320,seeColor
Figure 12
carbon,83, 85, 104 , 318, 326
case studies207, 211 , 214--15,
222
Celebration, Florida, USA,
30--1
change,see alsoclimate
beneficial planned 18
chemical 96
conspicuous around city
198
distant 16 , 290
ecologically optimum
240
economic/social/cultural
73, 74
land 199 --206, 239--42
in landscape or region
245
location for 240
model, spatial land
199 --206
in mosaic pattern 18 ,
241
as norm89, 205
of pattern and function
239
of a place342, 343
in planned town 299
in population density
199
rapid5, 336, 344
of regulation 335
resistance to 344
of space 316
specific, sequence of 240
technological57, 60, 64
in trade57, 64
trend suggests 246
urbanization as 343
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