Urban habitats
By: Kate McAllan
Series: Discovery education. Habitats; Discovery education
Published: 2014
Language: eng
Number of pages: 32
ISBN-13: 9781477713273; 9781477714898; 9781477714904
Subjects: Ecology; Juvenile literature; Urban ecology (Sociology); City and town life; Urban ecology
Description: This book describes urban habitats, discussing cities as settlements, the collapse of some cities, the survival of cities, modern city infrastructure, businesses that draw in visitors, the challenges of a city to keep clean, transportation, and city parks.
Notes: Includes index.

Originally published in 2011 by Discovery Communications.
Table of contents: title: What is a city?; title: Lost cities; title: A city survives; title: Modern cities; title: Up and down; title: All together; title: Fun in the city; title: Keeping cities clean; title: Getting around. Public transportation ; Private transportation; title: Wild in the city; title: Rich and poor; title: You decide; title: What do you remember?; title: Glossary.