Planning Cities with Nature Theories, Strategies and Methods

This book explores novel theories, strategies and methods for re-naturing cities. It enables readers to learn from best practice and advances the current theoretical and empirical understanding in the field. The book also offers valuable insights into how

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Fabiano Lemes de Oliveira Ian Mell   Editors

Planning Cities with Nature Theories, Strategies and Methods

Cities and Nature Series editors Danny Czamanski, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel Itzhak Benenson, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel

Cities and Nature fosters high-quality multi-disciplinary research addressing the interface between cities and the natural environment. It provides a valuable source of relevant knowledge for researchers, planners and policy-makers. The series welcomes empirically based, cutting-edge and theoretical research in urban geography, urban planning, environmental planning, urban ecology, regional science and economics. It publishes peer-reviewed edited and authored volumes on topics dealing with the urban and the environment nexus, including: spatial dynamics of urban built areas, urban and peri-urban agriculture, urban greening and green infrastructure, environmental planning, urban forests, urban ecology, regional dynamics and landscape fragmentation, among others.

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Fabiano Lemes de Oliveira Ian Mell Editors

Planning Cities with Nature Theories, Strategies and Methods

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Editors Fabiano Lemes de Oliveira Portsmouth School of Architecture University of Portsmouth Portsmouth, UK

Ian Mell School of Environment, Education and Development University of Manchester Manchester, UK

ISSN 2520-8306 ISSN 2520-8314 (electronic) Cities and Nature ISBN 978-3-030-01865-8 ISBN 978-3-030-01866-5 (eBook) https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-01866-5 Library of Congress Control Number: 2018957061 © Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2019 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. The publisher remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. This Springer imprint is published by the registered company Springer Nature Switzerland AG The registered company address is: Gewerbestrasse 11, 6330 Cham, Switzerl