A Method for Gauging Landscape Change as a Prelude to Urban Watershed Regeneration: The Case of the Carioca River, Rio de Janeiro
Natural systems undergo processes, flows, and rhythms that differ from those of urban sociocultural systems. While the former takes place over eras or many generations, the latter may occur within years or even months. Natural systems change includes no principle of intentional progress or enhanceme...
Main Authors: | Vera Regina Tangari, Kenneth R. Tamminga, Mônica Bahia Schlee |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2012-08-01
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Series: | Sustainability |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/4/9/2054 |
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