Urban wastelands : a form of urban nature? /
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| Imprint: | Cham, Switzerland : Springer, 2021. |
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| Description: | 1 online resource. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Cities and nature, 2520-8314 Cities and nature, |
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| Format: | E-Resource Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12667896 |
Table of Contents:
- PART I: Uses, rules and conflicts about nature in urban wastelands
- Chapter 1. The urban wasteland, spatial expression of a transition of uses: cross-media contributions art, ecology and geography (Cieslik)
- Chapter 2. Recent developments in the legal framework of urban wastelands: to better take into account nature in the city (Chapouton)
- Chapter 3. Dwelling in urban wastelands: a disputed nature (Mattoug)
- Chapter 4. Between privatization and publicising, which place for nature in the frame of urban wastelands' reconversion? (Lotz)
- Chapter 5. Long-standing wastelands: transactions, publicising Vs privatising and green settings on two urban wastelands in Tirana and Istanbul (Dorso & Muci)
- PART II: Contaminated soils in urban wastelands
- Chapter 6. Ecological restoration of contaminated brownfield sites in urban areas: what perspectives in the context of European policies and national regulatory contexts? (Limasset)
- Chapter 7. Social representations of nature regarding (soil-)contaminated brownfields in France (Tendero)
- Chapter 8. Brownfield gardens and contaminated soils (Petit-Berghem)
- PART III: Urban wastelands and waterfronts
- Chapter 9. Wastelands at city-port interfaces: the search of water spaces to evade urban tumults (Mazy)
- Chapter 10. The requalification of urban riversides: environmental and social issues at stake (Carrière)
- Chapter 11. Becoming wastelands: the captation areas of the traditional water management system of Tamil Nadu (India) (Verdelli)
- PART IV: Wastelands in the urban green network
- Chapter 12. The conditions that make urban wastelands reservoirs of biodiversity for cities (Machon)
- Chapter 13. Vacant lots' urban landscape and legacies: which influence on plant communities? (Brun)
- Chapter 14. Generalised and temporary greening on deconstructed urban wastelands: an opportunity for biodiversity (Lemoine)
- Chapter 15. Approaches to develop urban wastelands as elements of green infrastructure including the perception and use by residents (Mathey)
- Chapter 16. How informal open spaces contribute to the metropolitan park system? The case of Brussels and its semi-naturals spaces (Vanbutsele).
