Understanding urban ecosystems : a new frontier for science and education /

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Meeting name:Cary Conference (8th : 1999 : Institute of Ecosystem Studies)
Imprint:New York : Springer, c2003.
Description:xxix, 523 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4804584
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Other authors / contributors:Berkowitz, Alan R.
Nilon, Charles H., 1956-
Hollweg, Karen S.
ISBN:0387954961 (alk. paper)
0387952373 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.

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505 0 0 |t Introduction: Ecosystem Understanding Is a Key to Understanding Cities /  |r Charles H. Nilon, Alan R. Berkowitz and Karen S. Hollweg --  |t The Importance of Understanding Urban Ecosystems: Themes /  |r Alan R. Berkowitz, Charles H. Nilon and Karen S. Hollweg --  |t Why Is Understanding Urban Ecosystems an Important Frontier for Education and Educators? /  |r Karen S. Hollweg, Celestine H. Pea and Alan R. Berkowitz --  |t The Role of Understanding Urban Ecosystems in Community Development /  |r Jack K. Shu --  |t Why Is Understanding Urban Ecosystems Important to People Concerned About Environmental Justice? /  |r Bunyan Bryant and John Callewaert --  |t Why Is Developing a Broad Understanding of Urban Ecosystems Important to Science and Scientists? /  |r Steward T. A. Pickett --  |t Foundations and Frontiers from the Natural and Social Sciences: Themes /  |r Charles H. Nilon, Alan R. Berkowitz and Karen S. Hollweg --  |t Natural Ecosystems in Cities: A Model for Cities as Ecosystems /  |r Anthony D. Bradshaw --  |t An Ecosystem Approach to Understanding Cities: Familiar Foundations and Uncharted Frontiers /  |r Nancy B. Grimm, Lawrence J. Baker and Diane Hope --  |t Understanding Urban Ecosystems: An Ecological Economics Perspective /  |r William E. Rees --  |t Social Science Concepts and Frameworks for Understanding Urban Ecosystems /  |r Carolyn Harrision and Jacquie Burgess --  |t The Future of Urban Ecosystem Education from a Social Scientist's Perspective: The Value of Involving the People You Are Studying in Your Work /  |r John B. Wolford --  |t A Social Ecology Approach to Understanding Urban Ecosystems and Landscapes /  |r J. Morgan Grove, Karen E. Hinson and Robert J. Northrop --  |t The Historical Dimension of Urban Ecology: Frameworks and Concepts /  |r Martin V. Melosi --  |t Urban Ecosystems, City Planning, and Environmental Education: Literature, Precedents, Key Concepts, and Prospects /  |r Anne Whiston Spirn --  |t A Human Ecology Model for the Tianjin Urban Ecosystem: Integrating Human Ecology, Ecosystem Science, and Philosophical Views into Urban Eco-Complex Study /  |r Rusong Wang and Zhiyun Ouyang --  |t Foundations and Frontiers from Education Theory and Practice: Themes /  |r Karen S. Hollweg, Alan R. Berkowitz and Charles H. Nilon --  |t Psychological and Ecological Perspectives on the Development of Systems Thinking /  |r Kathleen Hogan and Kathleen C. Weathers --  |t Toward Ecology Literacy: Contributions from Project 2061 Science Literacy Reform Tools /  |r Jo Ellen Roseman and Luli Stern --  |t An Interdisciplinary Approach to Urban Ecosystems /  |r Bora Simmons --  |t Children for Cities and Cities for Children: Learning to Know and Care About Urban Ecosystems /  |r Louise Chawla and Ilaria Salvadori --  |t "Ecological Thinking" as a Tool for Understanding Urban Ecosystems: A Model from Israel /  |r Shoshana Keiny, Moshe Shachak and Noa Avriel-Avni --  |t Systems Thinking and Urban Ecosystem Education /  |r Gary C. Smith --  |t Approaches to Urban Ecosystem Education in Chicago: Perspectives and Processes from an Environmental Educator /  |r Carol Fialkowski --  |t "Campus Ecology" Curriculum as a Means to Teach Urban Environmental Literacy /  |r Bruce W. Grant --  |t Ecosystem Management Education: Teaching and Learning Principles and Applications with Problem-Based Learning /  |r Henry Campa III, Delia F. Raymer and Christine Hanaburgh --  |t Using the Development of an Environmental Management System to Develop and Promote a More Holistic Understanding of Urban Ecosystems in Durban, South Africa /  |r Debra C. Roberts --  |t Visions for the Future of Urban Ecosystem Education: Themes /  |r Alan R. Berkowitz, Karen S. Hollweg and Charles H. Nilon --  |t Urban Ecosystems and the Twenty-First Century - A Global Imperative /  |r Frank B. Golley --  |t Out the Door and Down the Street - Enhancing Play, Community, and Work Environments as If Adulthood Mattered /  |r William R. Burch, Jr. and Jacqueline M. Carrera --  |t Integrating Urban Ecosystem Education into Educational Reform /  |r Rodger W. Bybee --  |t The Contribution of Urban Ecosystem Education to the Development of Sustainable Communities and Cities /  |r Julian Agyeman --  |t Perspectives on the Future of Urban Ecosystem Education: A Summary of Cary Conference VIII /  |r Peter Cullen --  |t Urban Ecosystem Education in the Coming Decade: What Is Possible and How Can We Get There? /  |r Alan R. Berkowitz, Karen S. Hollweg and Charles H. Nilon. 
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