urban ecology

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urban ecology

Seagull

2014
Examines seagulls and discusses where city seagulls live, what they eat, what dangers they face, and why they like living so close to people.

Rat

2014
Examines rats and discusses where city rats live, what they eat, what dangers they face, and why they like living so close to people.

Squirrel

2014
Examines squirrels and discusses where city squirrels live, what they eat, what dangers they face, and why they like living so close to people.

City animals

2004
Introduces several kinds of animals that live in--or annually visit--cities throughout the world, from mice and raccoons to monkeys and even polar bears.

Whole earth discipline

an ecopragmatist manifesto
2009
Discusses the ways in which climate change will affect the next half century and explores such topics as the green potential of cities, the virtues of nuclear engineering, and the sustainability of genetically modified crops.

Life in the cities

2001
"...focuses particularly on how people have damaged the environment and how best to improve it.".

The living town

1992
Describes the different kinds of plants and animals that can be found in urban areas.

Your wild neighborhood

1995
Text, colorful photographs, and illustrations explore the wildlife habitat found in ordinary neighborhoods, and suggests activities for examining various life forms.

Who eats who in city habitats?

2007
Provides an introduction to food chains and food webs and examines food chains in action in various urban habitats.

The city

1994
Introduces the environmental problems that affect life in cities.

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