Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-264) and index.
Contents:
Cities and imagination -- The hybrid ecosystem -- Reframing urban ecology -- Emergent properties in coupled human-natural systems -- Resilience in hybrid ecosystems -- Eco-evolution on an urban planet -- Reverse experiments -- Incomplete knowledge, uncertainty, and surprise -- Scenarios -- Building cities that think like planets.
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