Ecology of Urban Environments

Provides an accessible introduction to urban ecology, using established ecological theory to identify generalities in the complexity of urban environments.<br /><br /> <ul> <li>Examines the bio-physical processes of urbanization and how these influence the dynamics of urban populations, communities and ecosystems</li> <li>Explores the ecology of humans in cities</li> <li>Discusses practical strategies for conserving biodiversity and maintaining ecosystem services in urban environments</li> <li>Includes case studies with questions to improve retention and understanding</li> </ul>