Towns, Ecology, and the Land by Richard T. T. Forman Hardcover 9781107199132 LN

Towns Ecology and the Land\nby Richard T. T. Forman\nHardback\nEnglish\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: Richard T. T. Forman\nTitle: Towns Ecology and the Land\nFormat: Hardback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: Applied ecology\nPublisher: Cambridge University Press\nPublication year: 2019\nISBN-13: 9781107199132\nISBN-10: 1107199131\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\nTowns and villages are sometimes viewed as minor, even quaint, spots, whereas this book boldly reconceptualizes these places as important dynamic environmental ''hotspots''. Multitudes of towns and villages with nearly half the world''s population characterize perhaps half the global land surface. The book''s pages feature ecological patterns, processes, and change, as well as human dimensions, both within towns and in strong connections and effects on.