Soils in Urban Ecosystem
This book is a compilation of latest work in the field of urban soil management. It explores the global status of urban soils and puts forwards methods for sustainable utilization of urban soils and green spaces. Urban soil study is a new frontier of soil science. Urban soils research is challenging...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Singapore
Springer Nature Singapore
2022, 2022
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2022 |
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Chapter 1. Urban Soil- A Review on Historical Perspective
- Chapter 2. Classification and functional characteristics of urban soil
- Chapter 3. Characteristics and functions of Urban Soils
- Chapter 4. The (urban) soil microbiome and the ecosystem services and functions
- Chapter 5. Urban soil carbon: processes and patterns
- Chapter 6. Nitrogen cycling processes in urban soils: stocks, fluxes and microbial transformations
- Chapter 7. Urban Soils and Their Management: A multidisciplinary approach
- Chapter 8. Soil quality: concepts, importance, indicators, and measurement
- Chapter 9. Digital Soil Map: an applied tool to Determine Land-use alterations
- Chapter 10.Soil conservation using mechanical and non-mechanical methods
- Chapter 11. Proximal sensing of soil pollution by heavy metals using a portable X-ray fluorescence analyzer in Subarctic industrial barren: limitations and perspectives
- Chapter 12. Urban Smart Sustainability in Tehran: LIPSOR Approach for Transformation
- Chapter 13. A system of the soil mapping and assessment relating to environmentally sensitive areas in cities
- Chapter 14. Heterotrophic and autotrophic components of soil respiration in Russian subtaiga and forest-steppe zones measured by substrate-induced respiration technique
- Chapter 15. Unsaturated Properties of Singapore Urban Soils