The World's Urban Forests History, Composition, Design, Function and Management /

The purpose of this book is to examine urban forests in cities around the world. It will ask questions about the history, composition, structure, and management of trees in urban areas. Data for this book was collected in 33 cities across broad geographical areas known as biomes. Constraints and opp...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: McBride, Joe R. (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: e-Book
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : 2017.
Imprint: Springer,
Edition:1st ed. 2017.
Series:Future City, 8
Subjects:
Landscape architecture.
Human geography.
Cities and towns > History.
Urban ecology (Biology).
Landscape Architecture.
Human Geography.
Urban History.
Urban Ecology.
Online Access:Full-text access
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Methods
  • 3. Biomes, Human Settlement, and the Selection of Cities. 4. History
  • 5. Composition
  • 6. Design
  • 7. Function
  • 8. Management
  • 9. Urban Forests, Biomes, and History
  • 10. The Future of the Urban Forest.

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