Civic ecology : adaptation and transformation from the ground up / Marianne E. Krasny and Keith G. Tidball.
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TextSeries: Urban and industrial environmentsPublisher: Cambridge, Massachusetts : MIT Press, 2015Description: 1 online resource : illustrationsContent type: - text
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- 9780262327169
- 0262327163
- 9780262327176
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- Urban ecology (Sociology)
- Human ecology
- Community development
- Environmental protection -- Citizen participation
- Écologie urbaine
- Écologie humaine
- Environnement -- Protection -- Participation des citoyens
- urban environments
- human ecology
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Sociology -- Urban
- TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Environmental -- General
- POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Environmental Policy
- SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Ecology
- Community development
- Environmental protection -- Citizen participation
- Human ecology
- Urban ecology (Sociology)
- ENVIRONMENT/General
- URBANISM/General
- 307.76 23
- HT241 .K73 2015
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; The Principled Chapter; I Emergence: Why Do Civic Ecology Practices Happen?; 1 Broken Places; Steward Story: Monique Pilié; 2 Love of Life, Love of Place; Steward Story: Nilka Martell; The First Interlude; II Bricolage: Piecing the Practice Together; 3 Creating Community, Creating Connections; Steward Story: Kazem Nadjariun; 4 Oyster Spat and Live Oaks-Memories; Gallery of Places; 5 Ecosystem Services: What's Nature-Including Humans-Got to Offer?; Steward Story: Helga Garduhn and Marian Przybilla; 6 Stewardship, Health, and Well-Being.
Steward Story: Ben Haberthur7 Learning like Bees; Steward Story: Andre Rivera; The Second Interlude; III Zooming Out: A Systems Perspective; 8 Governance; Steward Story: Nam-sun Park; 9 Resistance, Remembrance, Revolt-and Resilience; Steward Story: Mandla Mentoor; The Third Interlude; IV Policy Entrepreneurs: Understanding and Enabling; 10 Policy Frameworks: Scaling Civic Ecology Practices Up and Out; Afterword: Moving Forward; Notes; Resources; Index; Urban and Industrial Environments Series List.
Stories of environmental stewardship in communities from New Orleans to Soweto accompany an interdisciplinary framework for understanding civic ecology as a global phenomenon.
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