URBAN ECOSYSTEMS
Appearance
Charles François (2004). URBAN ECOSYSTEMS, International Encyclopedia of Systems and Cybernetics, 2(2): 3696.
| Collection | International Encyclopedia of Systems and Cybernetics |
|---|---|
| Year | 2004 |
| Vol. (num.) | 2(2) |
| ID | ◀ 3696 ▶ |
| Object type | Human sciences |
- “Ecosystems with components mainly of urban built characteristics and with relatively high densities of human populations” (Template:Ency entity — Template:Ency entity glossary, 1983, p.28).
The glossary comments: “It is recognized that urban ecosystems are not self-sustaining or complete ecosystems and are dependent on outside sources and factors” (Ibid).