Planning for Ecosystem Services in Cities
Springer International Publishing (Verlag)
978-3-030-20023-7 (ISBN)
Through fully worked out case studies, from policy questions, tobaseline analysis and indicators, and from option comparison to proposed solutions, the book offers readers detailed and accessible coverage of outstanding issues and proposed solutions to better integrate ES in city planning. The overall purpose of the book is to provide a compact reference that can be used by researchers as a key resource offering an updated perspective and overview on the field, as well as by practitioners and planners/decision makers as a source of inspiration for their activity. Additionally, the book will be a suitable resource for both undergraduate and post-graduate courses in planning and geography.
Davide Geneletti Associate Professor of Spatial Planning at the University of Trento. Specialised in impact assessment of projects, plans and policies; ecosystem services and urban green infrastructures; multi-criteria analysis. Formerly Research Fellow at Harvard University's Sustainability Science Program and Visiting Scholar at Stanford University's Woods Institute for the Environment. He has consulted for the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), UN-HABITAT, and the European Commission. Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Environmental Assessment Policy and Management and deputy Editor of the open access journal One Ecosystem. Founding member of the start-up company Skopia, specialized in anticipation services for environmental, social and economic planning. Chiara Cortinovis (PhD), Post-doc fellow at the Department of Civil, Environmental and Mechanical Engineering of the University of Trento. Formerly visiting scholar at Humboldt University of Berlin, expert for the European Commission and planning consultant for public administrations. Linda Zardo (PhD), Environmental expert for the United Nations Human Settlements Programme in South-East Africa. Formerly research fellow at the Department of Civil, Environmental and Mechanical Engineering of the University of Trento. Blal Adem Esmail (PhD), Post-doc fellow at the Department of Civil, Environmental and Mechanical Engineering of the University of Trento. Formerly, teaching assistant in water engineering and technical manager and consultant in the fields of building construction and oil & gas research.
Chapter1. Introduction.- Chapter2. A review of ecosystem services in urban plans.- Chapter3. A review of ecosystem services in urban climate plans.- Chapter4. Developing ecosystem service information for urban planning.- Chapter5. Applying ecosystem services in urban planning: a case study.- Chapter6. Towards equitable distribution of ecosystem services in cities.- Chapter7. Conclusions.
| Erscheinungsdatum | 14.08.2019 |
|---|---|
| Reihe/Serie | SpringerBriefs in Environmental Science |
| Zusatzinfo | IX, 87 p. 26 illus., 14 illus. in color. |
| Verlagsort | Cham |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 155 x 235 mm |
| Gewicht | 169 g |
| Themenwelt | Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Ökologie / Naturschutz |
| Naturwissenschaften ► Geowissenschaften ► Geologie | |
| Schlagworte | climate adaptation • Climate Change Management • Decision-Making • Ecosystem service assessment • Environmental Geography • Green Infrastructure • Landscape/Regional and Urban Planning • open access • Population distribution • Urban ecosystem services • urban planning |
| ISBN-10 | 3-030-20023-X / 303020023X |
| ISBN-13 | 978-3-030-20023-7 / 9783030200237 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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