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BL
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Record Number
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1026498
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b780868
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Main Entry
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Benton-Short, Lisa.
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Title & Author
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Cities and nature /\ by Lisa Benton-Short and John Rennie Short.
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Edition Statement
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1st ed.
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Publication Statement
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London ;New York :: Routledge,, 2008.
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Series Statement
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Routledge critical introductions to urbanism and the city
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Page. NO
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ix, 281 pages :: illustrations, maps ;; 25 cm
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ISBN
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0203002326
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: 0415355885
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: 0415355893
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: 9780203002322
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: 9780415355889
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: 9780415355896
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 262-277) and index.
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Contents
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The city and nature -- Environmental issues in cities--a brief history -- The industrial city -- Contemporary urbanization and environmental dynamics -- Urban sites -- Cities, environmental hazards and disasters -- Urban ecology -- Water pollution and the city -- Air pollution and the city -- Garbage and the city -- Race, class and environmental justice -- Sustainable urban development.
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Abstract
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Introducing the reader to the city as part of the environment, and subject to environmental constraints and opportunities, this title reintroduces a social science perspective in examining the city and its physical environment.
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Subject
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City planning-- Environmental aspects.
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Sustainable development.
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Urban ecology (Sociology)
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Urban pollution.
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Urbanization-- Environmental aspects.
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Développement durable.
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Écologie urbaine.
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Pollution urbaine.
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Urbanisation-- Aspect de l'environnement.
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Urbanisme-- Aspect de l'environnement.
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City planning-- Environmental aspects.
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City planning-- Environmental aspects.
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Écologie urbaine.
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Stadtökologie
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Stadtplanung
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Sustainable development.
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Sustainable development.
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Sustainable urban development.
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Umweltschutz
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Urban ecology (Sociology)
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Urban ecology (Sociology)
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Urban pollution.
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Urban pollution.
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Urbanisme-- Aspect de l'environnement.
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Urbanization-- Environmental aspects.
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Urbanization-- Environmental aspects.
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Dewey Classification
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307.76
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LC Classification
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HT241.B46 2008
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NLM classification
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14ssgn
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43.64bcl
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74.72bcl
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AR 27300rvk
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MS 1780rvk
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RB 10627rvk
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RB 10909rvk
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ZH 9150rvk
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Added Entry
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Short, John R.
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