Urban ecology for the urban century
作者机构：The Nature Conservancy4245 North Fairfax DriveArlingtonVirginia 22203 USA
出 版 物：《Ecosystem Health and Sustainability》 (生态系统健康与可持续性（英文）)
年 卷 期：2016年第2卷第7期
页 面：21-23页
学科分类：08[工学] 0813[工学-建筑学] 0814[工学-土木工程]
摘 要：When I was being trained as an ecologist at the Duke University,urban ecology was a rare and somewhat obscure *** were few courses on urban ecology or sustainability offered at any major university,and few textbooks on the ***,urban ecology was seen almost as an *** was understood primarily as the study of the structure and function of more pristine *** this point of view,stud-ying the urban world and its interactions seemed somewhat perverse,like trying to infer the population biology of wild animals by watching the mating habitats of populations of animals in a zoo-you might learn some-thing,but it certainly did not seem the most efficient way to knowledge of the“natural*** be an urban ecologist just a few decades ago implied a willingness to challenge one of the fundamental assumptions of ecology.
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