Landscape Sustainability in a Sonoran Desert City

The objective of this paper is to discuss concepts of landscape sustainability in the Phoenix metropolitan area. Phoenix is situated in the greater Salt River Valley of the lower Sonoran Desert in the southwest United States. In this paper I use the ecological frameworks of ecosystem services and re...

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Main Author: Chris A. Martin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Loyola Marymount University 2008-01-01
Series:Cities and the Environment
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Online Access:http://digitalcommons.lmu.edu/cate/vol1/iss2/5