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Nature in the city :

Nagendra, Harini,

Nature in the city : Bengaluru in the past, present, and future / Harini Nagendra. - First edition. - xvii, 224 pages : maps ; 23 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Table of contents
List of Tables and Figures; List of Abbreviations; Acknowledgements; 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; References; Index; About the Author

9780199465927 0199465924

Library of Congress -- New Delhi Overseas Office

2016332142


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

QH183 / .N35 2016

508.95487 NAG