Towards Green Cities Urban Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services in Ch

The book aims to capture, describe and convey the current significance, the values and potentials of urban biodiversity and ecosystem services to scientists and professionals in the context of sustainable urban development and ongoing urbanization process

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Karsten Grunewald Junxiang Li Gaodi Xie Lennart Kümper-Schlake Editors

Towards Green Cities Urban Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services in China and Germany

Cities and Nature Series editors Danny Czamanski, Technion-IsraelInstitute of Technology, Haifa, Israel Itzhak Benenson, Tel AvivUniversity, Tel Aviv, Israel Henk Folmer, Wageningen University, Wageningen, The Netherlands Elena Irwin, The Ohio State University, Colombus, OH, USA

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.

More information about this series at http://www.springer.com/series/10068

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Towards Green Cities Urban Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services in China and Germany

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Editors Karsten Grunewald Leibniz Institute of Ecological Urban and Regional Development Dresden Germany Junxiang Li School of Ecological and Environmental Sciences East China Normal University Shanghai China

ISSN 2520-8306 Cities and Nature ISBN 978-3-319-58222-1 DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-58223-8

Gaodi Xie Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research Chinese Academy of Sciences Beijing China Lennart Kümper-Schlake Bundesamt für Naturschutz (BfN) Bonn, Nordrhein-Westfalen Germany

ISSN 2520-8314

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ISBN 978-3-319-58223-8

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