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Concrete jungle : New York City and our last best hope for a sustainable future / / Niles Eldredge and Sidney Horenstein
Concrete jungle : New York City and our last best hope for a sustainable future / / Niles Eldredge and Sidney Horenstein
Autore Eldredge Niles
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (289 p.)
Disciplina 307.7609747
Soggetto topico Urban ecology (Sociology) - New York (State) - New York
Urban geography - New York (State) - New York
Environmental degradation - New York (State) - New York
Biodiversity - New York (State) - New York
Soggetto non controllato american cities
biodiversity
central park
cities and natural environment
city life
collect pond
concentrated humans
contradictions
crowded cities
early railways
ecosystems
environmental studies
environments
future of global biodiversity
geological history
glacial features
human existence
manhattan island
manhattan square
microcosm
nature
new york city
new york
political
politics
railroads
realistic
solving environmental problems
subway system
survival
urban areas
urban studies
urbanization
ISBN 0-520-95830-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Preface: The Yin and Yang of Cities -- 1. Regarding Broadway: The Urban Saga and the New York Microcosm -- 2. Forest Primeval -- 3. Landscape Transformed -- 4. Growth of the Concrete Jungle -- 5. Fouling, and Cleaning, the Nest -- 6. Invasion and Survival -- 7. Resilience, Restoration, and Redemption -- 8. Cities, Globalization, and the Future of Biodiversity -- Notes, References, and Suggestions for Further Reading -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910786895103321
Eldredge Niles  
Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014
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Concrete jungle : New York City and our last best hope for a sustainable future / / Niles Eldredge and Sidney Horenstein
Concrete jungle : New York City and our last best hope for a sustainable future / / Niles Eldredge and Sidney Horenstein
Autore Eldredge Niles
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (289 p.)
Disciplina 307.7609747
Soggetto topico Urban ecology (Sociology) - New York (State) - New York
Urban geography - New York (State) - New York
Environmental degradation - New York (State) - New York
Biodiversity - New York (State) - New York
Soggetto non controllato american cities
biodiversity
central park
cities and natural environment
city life
collect pond
concentrated humans
contradictions
crowded cities
early railways
ecosystems
environmental studies
environments
future of global biodiversity
geological history
glacial features
human existence
manhattan island
manhattan square
microcosm
nature
new york city
new york
political
politics
railroads
realistic
solving environmental problems
subway system
survival
urban areas
urban studies
urbanization
ISBN 0-520-95830-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Preface: The Yin and Yang of Cities -- 1. Regarding Broadway: The Urban Saga and the New York Microcosm -- 2. Forest Primeval -- 3. Landscape Transformed -- 4. Growth of the Concrete Jungle -- 5. Fouling, and Cleaning, the Nest -- 6. Invasion and Survival -- 7. Resilience, Restoration, and Redemption -- 8. Cities, Globalization, and the Future of Biodiversity -- Notes, References, and Suggestions for Further Reading -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910814182303321
Eldredge Niles  
Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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The garden in the machine [[electronic resource] ] : a field guide to independent films about place / / Scott MacDonald
The garden in the machine [[electronic resource] ] : a field guide to independent films about place / / Scott MacDonald
Autore MacDonald Scott <1942->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2001
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (505 p.)
Disciplina 791.43/611
Soggetto topico Experimental films - History and criticism
Motion pictures - Setting and scenery
Soggetto non controllato 1900s
19th century
20th century
academic
american history
avant garde film
bruce baillie
carolee schneemann
central park
easy to understand
ernie gehr
film history
film studies
filmmakers
geography
hollis frampton
james benning
kenneth anger
landscape painting
landscape
larry gottheim
literature
location
mainstream film
modern film
nathaniel dorsky
natural world
nature
painting
peter hutton
photographer
photography
place
regional
san francisco
scholarly
stan brakhage
walden
ISBN 1-280-49204-X
9786613587275
0-520-92645-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Introduction -- 1. The Garden in the Machine -- 2. Voyages of Life -- 3. Avant-Gardens -- 4. Re-envisioning the American West -- 5. From the Sublime to the Vernacular -- 6. The City as Motion Picture -- 7. The Country in the City -- 8. Rural (and Urban) Hours -- 9. Expulsion from the Garden -- 10. Satan's National Park -- 11. Benedictions/New Frontiers -- Appendix. Distribution Sources for Films and Videos -- Notes -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910790287803321
MacDonald Scott <1942->  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2001
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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The garden in the machine : a field guide to independent films about place / / Scott MacDonald
The garden in the machine : a field guide to independent films about place / / Scott MacDonald
Autore MacDonald Scott <1942->
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2001
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (505 p.)
Disciplina 791.43/611
Soggetto topico Experimental films - History and criticism
Motion pictures - Setting and scenery
Soggetto non controllato 1900s
19th century
20th century
academic
american history
avant garde film
bruce baillie
carolee schneemann
central park
easy to understand
ernie gehr
film history
film studies
filmmakers
geography
hollis frampton
james benning
kenneth anger
landscape painting
landscape
larry gottheim
literature
location
mainstream film
modern film
nathaniel dorsky
natural world
nature
painting
peter hutton
photographer
photography
place
regional
san francisco
scholarly
stan brakhage
walden
ISBN 1-280-49204-X
9786613587275
0-520-92645-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Introduction -- 1. The Garden in the Machine -- 2. Voyages of Life -- 3. Avant-Gardens -- 4. Re-envisioning the American West -- 5. From the Sublime to the Vernacular -- 6. The City as Motion Picture -- 7. The Country in the City -- 8. Rural (and Urban) Hours -- 9. Expulsion from the Garden -- 10. Satan's National Park -- 11. Benedictions/New Frontiers -- Appendix. Distribution Sources for Films and Videos -- Notes -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910810636903321
MacDonald Scott <1942->  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2001
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui