It is important that medium-sized places have the resources to improve the ecological quality of their growth: Interview with Dr. Steward T. A. Pickett

It is important that medium-sized places have the resources to improve the ecological quality of their growth: Interview with Dr. Steward T. A. Pickett

Dr. Steward T.A. Pickett is one of the pioneers of modern American urban ecology. He is a Distinguished Senior Scientist at the Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies, in Millbrook, New York. His research focuses on the ecological structure of urban areas and the changes in vegetation thro...

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Main Author: Fabio Angeoletto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual de Ponta Grossa 2020-04-01
Series:Terr@ Plural
Subjects:
urban ecology
urban disturbances
urban and wellbeing
Online Access:https://www.revistas2.uepg.br/index.php/tp/article/view/14178/209209212794
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spelling doaj-83b94f702f8d495aa848e8a84f79c1512021-04-02T19:38:12ZengUniversidade Estadual de Ponta GrossaTerr@ Plural1982-095X2020-04-01141410.5212/TerraPlural.v.14.2014178.003It is important that medium-sized places have the resources to improve the ecological quality of their growth: Interview with Dr. Steward T. A. Pickett Fabio Angeoletto0https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3084-3928Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso, Rondonópolis, MT, BrazilDr. Steward T.A. Pickett is one of the pioneers of modern American urban ecology. He is a Distinguished Senior Scientist at the Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies, in Millbrook, New York. His research focuses on the ecological structure of urban areas and the changes in vegetation through time after disturbance. He believes that ecological knowledge about cities is crucial for both improving the environment and residents’ wellbeing. He has written books on spatial patterns and their changes in ecology, humans as a part of ecosystems, conservation, how to connect ecology with urban design, and linking ecology with ethics. He has served as President of the Ecological Society of America and is on the boards of the American Institute of Biological Sciences and the City as Living Laboratory. https://www.revistas2.uepg.br/index.php/tp/article/view/14178/209209212794urban ecologyurban disturbancesurban and wellbeing
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urban disturbances
urban and wellbeing
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title It is important that medium-sized places have the resources to improve the ecological quality of their growth: Interview with Dr. Steward T. A. Pickett
title_short It is important that medium-sized places have the resources to improve the ecological quality of their growth: Interview with Dr. Steward T. A. Pickett
title_full It is important that medium-sized places have the resources to improve the ecological quality of their growth: Interview with Dr. Steward T. A. Pickett
title_fullStr It is important that medium-sized places have the resources to improve the ecological quality of their growth: Interview with Dr. Steward T. A. Pickett
title_full_unstemmed It is important that medium-sized places have the resources to improve the ecological quality of their growth: Interview with Dr. Steward T. A. Pickett
title_sort it is important that medium-sized places have the resources to improve the ecological quality of their growth: interview with dr. steward t. a. pickett
publisher Universidade Estadual de Ponta Grossa
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publishDate 2020-04-01
description Dr. Steward T.A. Pickett is one of the pioneers of modern American urban ecology. He is a Distinguished Senior Scientist at the Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies, in Millbrook, New York. His research focuses on the ecological structure of urban areas and the changes in vegetation through time after disturbance. He believes that ecological knowledge about cities is crucial for both improving the environment and residents’ wellbeing. He has written books on spatial patterns and their changes in ecology, humans as a part of ecosystems, conservation, how to connect ecology with urban design, and linking ecology with ethics. He has served as President of the Ecological Society of America and is on the boards of the American Institute of Biological Sciences and the City as Living Laboratory.
topic urban ecology
urban disturbances
urban and wellbeing
url https://www.revistas2.uepg.br/index.php/tp/article/view/14178/209209212794
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