The flora of selected urban land-use types in Berlin and Potsdam with regard to nature conservation in cities Export

@article{citeulike:2925649, abstract = {Part of this investigation is the flora of three different urban land-use types which represent typical biotope characteristics of Berlin and Potsdam. The majority of these urban land-use types is located in the former GDR territory of East Berlin and Potsdam, which were almost unexplored and are therefore of special botanic interest. The focus lies on the inventory of wild-growing vascular plants, their diversity, richness, and value for nature conservation. The first investigated land-use type are the landscape parks of Potsdam with their plant communities of meadows and lawns which differ from many other grasslands of today in having unique plant species due to their historic garden design and the continuous way of extensive garden management. Second, the residential areas of the 20/30s in Berlin and their diversity of wild-growing vascular plants and planted trees which reflect the original garden management and the gardening traditions of this decade are presented. The third urban land-use type is the area of the Berlin wall with urban wasteland communities. It will be shown that also in the inner city with a high population density a special variety of species makes urban wastelands worthy for nature conservation.}, author = {Maurer, U. and Peschel, T. and Schmitz, S.}, citeulike-article-id = {2925649}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0169-2046(99)00066-3}, citeulike-linkout-1 = {http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/B6V91-3YB4N7X-3/1/09a88c7ce15b9b59424b700fa6f7b2f9}, day = {1}, doi = {10.1016/S0169-2046(99)00066-3}, journal = {Landscape and Urban Planning}, keywords = {flora, garden, urban}, month = {February}, number = {4}, pages = {209--215}, posted-at = {2008-06-25 11:42:12}, priority = {2}, title = {The flora of selected urban land-use types in Berlin and Potsdam with regard to nature conservation in cities}, url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0169-2046(99)00066-3}, volume = {46}, year = {2000} }

TY - JOUR ID - citeulike:2925649 L3 - citeulike-article-id:2925649 N2 - Part of this investigation is the flora of three different urban land-use types which represent typical biotope characteristics of Berlin and Potsdam. The majority of these urban land-use types is located in the former GDR territory of East Berlin and Potsdam, which were almost unexplored and are therefore of special botanic interest. The focus lies on the inventory of wild-growing vascular plants, their diversity, richness, and value for nature conservation. The first investigated land-use type are the landscape parks of Potsdam with their plant communities of meadows and lawns which differ from many other grasslands of today in having unique plant species due to their historic garden design and the continuous way of extensive garden management. Second, the residential areas of the 20/30s in Berlin and their diversity of wild-growing vascular plants and planted trees which reflect the original garden management and the gardening traditions of this decade are presented. The third urban land-use type is the area of the Berlin wall with urban wasteland communities. It will be shown that also in the inner city with a high population density a special variety of species makes urban wastelands worthy for nature conservation. IS - 4 JF - Landscape and Urban Planning EP - 215 TI - The flora of selected urban land-use types in Berlin and Potsdam with regard to nature conservation in cities VL - 46 SP - 209 KW - flora KW - garden KW - urban AU - Maurer, U AU - Peschel, T AU - Schmitz, S PY - 2000/02/01/ UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0169-2046(99)00066-3 ER -