Editors' Introduction

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The electronic journal of the Urban Ecology
Collaborative
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Current Issue Winter 2008/2009 Ecological
Landscaping From Scientific Principles to
Public Practices and Policies An
interdisciplinary conference to explore designing
and managing urbanized landscapes Proceedings
from October 2007, Cleveland, OH

• Editors' Introduction
• Eric Strauss, Boston College
• Issue Editors' Introduction
• Loren Byrne, Roger Williams University
• Feature Topic Articles
• Loren Byrne and Parwinder GrewalIntroduction to
  Ecological Landscaping From Scientific
  Principles to Public Policies and Practices
• Mary Cadenasso and Steward PickettUrban
  Principles for Ecological Landscape Design and
  Management Scientific Fundamentals
• Chris Martin Landscape Sustainability in a
  Sonoran Desert City
• John M. Marzluff and Amanda D. RodewaldConserving
  Biodiversity in urbanizing Areas Nontraditional
  Views from a Birds Perspective
• Lawrence A. Baker, Bruce Wilson, David Fulton,
  and Brian Horgan Disproportionality as a
  Framework to Target Pollution Reduction from
  Urban Landscapes

• William D. Shuster, Matthew A. Morrison, and
  Rachel WebbFront-loading urban stormwater
  management for success a perspective
  incorporating current studies on the
  implementation of retrofit low-impact development
• Timothy Carter and Colleen ButlerEcological
  impacts of replacing traditional roofs with green
  roofs in two urban areas
• James Hitchmough
• New approaches to ecologically based, designed
  urban plant communities in Britain do these have
  any relevance in the United States?
• Dennis J. Taylor , Mary Louise Holly , and Sajit
  Zachariah
• Landscaping Locally Fostering Stewardship with
  Real Science in High School Curricula

Cities and the Environment Journal
www.catejournal.org Eric G. Strauss, Senior
Editor Anne Buckelew Cumming, Managing
Editor Jessica Schmierer, Copy Editor