Routledge Handbook of Urban Biodiversity

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<P>This handbook provides a state-of-the-art, comprehensive overview of the expanding field of urban biodiversity.</P><P>The field of urban biodiversity has emerged from within the broad discipline of urban ecology in the past two decades and is now a significant field in its own right. In view of this, the <EM>Routledge Handbook of Urban Biodiversity</EM> presents a thorough treatment of this field detailing the history of urban biodiversity, theoretical foundations, current state of knowledge, and application of that knowledge. The handbook is split into four parts:</P><UL><LI>Part I: Setting the Stage for Urban Biodiversity Research and Practice</LI><LI>Part II: Foundational Concepts and Theory in Urban Biodiversity Research</LI><LI>Part III: Population and Community Ecology of Key Urban Taxa</LI><LI>Part IV: Urban Biodiversity Practice: Management, Planning, and Design for Healthy Communities </LI></UL><P>This volume contains interdisciplinary and global contributions from establis