{"product_id":"urban-ecology-and-global-climate-change-hardcover","title":"Urban Ecology and Global Climate Change - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRahul Bhadouria\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eShweta Upadhyay\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eSachchidanand Tripathi\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eUrban Ecology and Global Climate Change\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eUrban Ecology and Global Climate Change\u003c\/i\u003e contains the latest practical and theoretical concepts of the emerging issues in urban ecological studies. The authors highlight some of the major challenges currently impeding ecological restoration goals in urbanized regions across the globe. It is sobering that the majority of sustainable development projects are being defeated by the increasing pace of two particular phenomena - namely climate change and urbanization. This book includes coverage of the major threats to biodiversity conservation and the most significant contributors to the deterioration of urban ecosystems. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn addition, various case studies that reflect the anthropogenic interventions on ecological restoration are included. The book looks at evolving growth and urbanization concepts, monitoring of urbanization trends, land-use land cover (LULC) changes in urban and non-urban cities based on the use of open access data, urbanization affecting rural ecology, soil carbon emissions, urban development, human well-being and case studies of sustainable smart cities. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eUrban Ecology and Global Climate Change\u003c\/i\u003e will find an appreciative audience amongst students of urban ecology and environmental policy, as well as policymakers, scientists and industrialists. The book provides an excellent introduction to the principles of smart city planning and urban sustainability with a view to maintaining ecological and conservation status of urban environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eUrban Ecology and Global Climate Change\u003c\/i\u003e contains the latest practical and theoretical concepts of the emerging issues in urban ecological studies. The authors highlight some of the major challenges currently impeding ecological restoration goals in urbanized regions across the globe. It is sobering that the majority of sustainable development projects are being defeated by the increasing pace of two particular phenomena - namely climate change and urbanization. This book includes coverage of the major threats to biodiversity conservation and the most significant contributors to the deterioration of urban ecosystems.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn addition, various case studies that reflect the anthropogenic interventions on ecological restoration are included. The book looks at evolving growth and urbanization concepts, monitoring of urbanization trends, land-use land cover (LULC) changes in urban and non-urban cities based on the use of open access data, urbanization affecting rural ecology, soil carbon emissions, urban development, human well-being and case studies of sustainable smart cities. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eUrban Ecology and Global Climate Change\u003c\/i\u003e will find an appreciative audience amongst students of urban ecology and environmental policy, as well as policymakers, scientists and industrialists. The book provides an excellent introduction to the principles of smart city planning and urban sustainability with a view to maintaining ecological and conservation status of urban environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Editors\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRahul Bhadouria, \u003c\/b\u003e Natural Resource Management Laboratory, Department of Botany, University of Delhi, India. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eShweta Upadhyay, \u003c\/b\u003e Integrative Ecology Laboratory, Institute of Environmental and Sustainable Development, Banaras Hindu University, India. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSachchidanand Tripathi, \u003c\/b\u003e Department of Botany, Deen Dayal Upadhyaya College, University of Delhi, India. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePardeep Singh, \u003c\/b\u003e Department of Environmental Studies, PGDAV College, University of Delhi, India.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 368\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.81 x 9.61 x 6.69 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 06, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42097974280327,"sku":"9781119807186","price":178.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/66bf8302f2d1074112e5a854e72d391c.webp?v=1732358221","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/urban-ecology-and-global-climate-change-hardcover","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}