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Connecting Trees with People : Synergistic Strategies for Growing the Urban Forest /

Z�rcher, Naomi.

Connecting Trees with People : Synergistic Strategies for Growing the Urban Forest / [E-Book] - 1st ed. 2022. - XXIII, 200 p. 49 illus., 42 illus. in color. online resource. - Future City, 16 1876-0880 ; . - Future City, 16 .

Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Chapter 1. Introducing the tree -- Chapter 2. The Urban Forest: from oxymoron to critical resource -- Chapter 3. The great tree migration: from forest to city center -- Chapter 4. Growing the Urban and Community Forest Today for the City of Tomorrow: connecting our trees and their needs to their human associates -- Chapter 5. The Global Experience in Green Participatory Place-making: a worldwide sampling of Urban and Community Forest connectivity -- Chapter 6. Making a difference - questions asked and questions answered -- Index.

Written from the perspective of an urban forester and certified arborist, the reader will have a basic understanding of what makes a tree a tree in context to the philosophical and cultural underpinnings of Urban and Community Forestry, and learn how to implement model, time-tested global green practices and initiatives derived from citizen science.

9783030945343

10.1007/978-3-030-94534-3 doi


Urban ecology (Biology).
Biotic communities.
Forestry.
Environmental sciences--Social aspects.
Geography.
Urban Ecology.
Ecosystems.
Forestry.
Environmental Social Sciences.
Geography.
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