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Cities are often thought to be separate from nature, but recent trends in ecocriticism demand that we consider them as part of the total environment. This new c

"A compilation of essays by leading international landscape architects, city planners, urban designers, and architects about the need for ecological urban desig

The Nature of Cities brings together environmental and urban history to reveal how, over four decades, this ecological vision shaped the development of cities a

Cities and Nature illustrates how the city is part of the environment, and how it is subject to environmental constraints and opportunities. The city has been t

Tim Beatley has long been a leader in advocating for the "greening" of cities. But too often, he notes, urban greening efforts focus on everything except nature