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Nature-based urbanism /

As the second volume of this trilogy focused on nature in cities, this book focuses on global case study examples relevant to 'nature-based urbanism'. As a relatively newer field of research, nature-based urbanism encompasses the integration of ecological systems into the planning, design,...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Cheshmehzangi, Ali (Editor), Alidoust, Sara (Editor), Chen, Wendy Y. (Editor), Fuller, Richard (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Singapore : Springer, [2026]
Series:Urban sustainability (Springer (Firm))
Subjects:
Urban ecological design.
Urban ecology (Biology)
Urban ecology (Sociology)
City planning > Environmental aspects.
Electronic books.
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. Reframing Urban Futures: The Promise of Nature-based Urbanism
  • Part I. Rethinking Urban Theory through Nature
  • Chapter 2. The Image of the Nature-based City: Rethinking Lynch's Theory Via Case Studies
  • Chapter 3. Nature-Driven Placemaking: Concept and Justification
  • Chapter 4. Rethinking Nature in Cities: Perspectives from Southeast Asia
  • Chapter 5. Nature-Driven Placemaking in Rapidly Urbanising Landscapes: Exploring Green Space Transformation in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
  • Part II. Governance, Participation and Multispecies Planning
  • Chapter 6. Prioritizing Nature: Integration of Nature-based Solutions in Urban Environmental Governance for Enhanced Urban Liveability in India
  • Chapter 7. Participatory Design - 'How' with Nature: Championing Unexpected Outcomes & Activating the Unseen
  • Chapter 8. Multi-Species Urbanism and Coexistence in Small-Scale Nature-Based Solutions: A Comparative Study between Global North and South Cities
  • Chapter 9. Integrating Nature-Based Solutions in Urban Planning. Challenges and Concepts of Regenerative Urbanism in Europe
  • Part III. Nature as Everyday Practice and Place-Making
  • Chapter 10. Circle: Migrations and Mundane Mobilities of Childhood
  • Chapter 11. Designing Ecocentric Urban Spaces for Human-nature Connection: A Case Study of Orchard Hill Station Precinct
  • Chapter 12. Living with Nature: Vernacular Architecture and Socio-Ecological Landscape of Riverine Communities in Agusan Marsh, Philippines
  • Chapter 13. From Vision to Practice: Advancing Nature-Based Urbanism.