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Relating macrofungal diversity and forest characteristics in boreal forests in China: Conservation effects, inter‐forest‐type variations, and association decoupling

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, 2021
Question How conservation and forest type affect macrofungal compositional diversity is not well understood. Even less is known about macrofungal associations with plants, soils, and geoclimatic conditions.
Wenjie Wang   +5 more
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A transnational cooperation for sustainable use and management of non-native trees in urban, peri-urban and forest ecosystems in the Alpine region (ALPTREES) [PDF]

open access: yesResearch Ideas and Outcomes, 2020
The expected benefits and potential risks of non-native tree species (NNT) to European geographic regions have polarized the opinions of experts and citizens.
Katharina Lapin   +16 more
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STUDENTS’ PERCEPTIONS AND THEIR DERIVED SATISFACTION OF URBAN FORESTS IN THE MOST INDUSTRIALISED REGION OF POLAND

open access: yesEconomics and Environment, 2022
In the face of growing urbanised areas, the presence of forests and their appropriate shaping is a key challenge for contemporary urban planning. The importance of forests is largely identified with natural, economic and social functions in non-urban ...
Agnieszka Sobol, Piotr Skubała
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Decoupling forest characteristics and background conditions to explain urban-rural variations of multiple microclimate regulation from urban trees [PDF]

open access: yesPeerJ, 2018
Background Rapid urbanization in semi-arid regions necessitates greater cooling, humidifying, and shading services from urban trees, but maximizing these services requires an exact understanding of their association with forest characteristics and ...
Wenjie Wang   +5 more
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MONITORING FOREST AREA CHANGE USING QUICKBIRD

open access: yesBiotropia: The Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Biology, 2022
A study was conducted to compare the urban forest management in three urban forests in Samarinda City. The application of GIS (Geographic Information System) is one of the alternatives to conduct a variety of processes such as: providing geographical ...
SRI ENDAYANI   +4 more
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Assessing climate risk to support urban forests in a changing climate

open access: yesPlants, People, Planet, 2022
Societal Impact Statement Globally, cities are planning for resilience through urban greening initiatives as governments understand the importance of urban forests in improving quality of life and mitigating climate change.
Manuel Esperon‐Rodriguez   +25 more
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Effects of Spatial Elements of Urban Landscape Forests on the Restoration Potential and Preference of Adolescents

open access: yesLand, 2021
City green space can promote people’s health and aesthetic satisfaction; however, most extant research focuses on suburban forests and urban parks. Urban landscape forests have important ecological and aesthetic value for urban environments.
Linjia Wu   +5 more
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Conversions of coppices to a coppice-with-standards in Urban Forests of Moravský Krumlov

open access: yesJournal of Forest Science, 2004
Conversions of oak coppices were many times carried out only by renaming to false high forests. The paper presents a method of the conversion of overmature coppices to a coppice-with-standards implementation of which was started in urban forests of ...
D. Utinek
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Design of Urban Forests [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
This chapter explores the design of the urban forest. Whether the various elements are new to the urban green-space structure, or whether they are existing components which require changes in layout or management due to evolving demands, design has an important part to play.
Bell, Simon   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

ECOLOGICAL EFFECTS OF NITROGEN DEPOSITION ON URBAN FORESTS: AN OVERVIEW [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers of Agricultural Science and Engineering, 2022
<List> <ListItem><ItemContent><p>● Patterns and effects of N deposition on urban forests are reviewed.</p></ItemContent></ListItem> <ListItem><ItemContent><p>● N deposition generally shows an ...
Enzai DU, Nan XIA, Yuying GUO, Yuehan TIAN, Binghe LI, Xuejun LIU, Wim de VRIES
doaj   +1 more source

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