Nature in the city :

Nagendra, Harini,

Nature in the city : Bengaluru in the past, present, and future / Harini Nagendra. - First edition. - New Delhi, India : Oxford University Press, 2016. - xvii, 224 pages : maps ; 23 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Bengaluru: City of Nature 2 From Village to City: An Ecological History of Bengaluru 3 Resilient City: From Colonial to Independent Bengaluru 4 Nature in Personal Spaces: Home Gardens in Bengaluru 5 Nature and Poverty: Vegetation in Slums 6 Nature on the Road: Street Trees in Bengaluru 7 Parks: Nature in Public Spaces 8 Sacred Nature: Places of Worship 9 Blue Nature: City of Lakes 10 Envisioning an Inclusive Future for Urban Nature in Bengaluru

'Nature in the City' examines the past, present and future of nature in Bengaluru, one of India's largest cities. Integrating research with stories of people and places, it presents an accessible and informative story of a city where nature thrives and strives.

9780199465927 0199465924


Natural history
Urban ecology (Biology)
Urban ecology (Sociology)
Nature conservation--India--Bangalore.--India--Bangalore.--India--Bangalore.--India--Bangalore.

508.95487 / NAG

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