The built environment has the potential to have a major impact on biodiversity, not least with the increasingly demanding requirements to design more energy eff

With the continual growth of the world's urban population, biodiversity in towns and cities will play a critical role in global biodiversity. This is the first

How do you measure biodiversity, and why should landscape architects and planners care? What are the essential issues, the clearest terminology, and the most ef

This book highlights various designs for urban green spaces and their functions. It provides an interesting meeting point between Asian, European and North Amer

Human actions are fragmenting habitats throughout the world. To address this problem, conservationists have set up biological corridors, areas of land set aside