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Status, Use and Management of Urban Forests in Turkey [PDF]

open access: yesSouth-East European Forestry, 2012
Background and Purpose: From the 1950s onwards the urban population in Turkey has been increasing. Today, 77% of the population is living in cities and urban conglomerates.
Erdogan Atmiş   +3 more
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The delivery of Cultural Ecosystem Services in urban forests of different landscape features and land use contexts [PDF]

open access: yesPeople and Nature, 2022
Urban greenspace provides citizens with important cultural ecosystem services (CES). Identifying landscape features and land use contexts that facilitate CES delivery is critical for guiding urban greenspace management.
Yuan Wang, Jari Niemelä, D. Johan Kotze
doaj   +2 more sources

Southern Escambia County, Florida's Urban Forests [PDF]

open access: yesEDIS, 2010
FOR231, a 12-page illustrated fact sheet by Francisco Escobedo, Sebastian Varela, Christina Staudhammer, and Benjamin Thompson, reports on analysis of tree data using USDA Forest Service's Urban Forest Effects (UFORE) model, to help urban foresters ...
Francisco Escobedo   +3 more
doaj   +4 more sources

Perception of the Local Population toward Urban Forests in Municipality of Aerodrom [PDF]

open access: yesSouth-East European Forestry, 2012
Background and Purpose: With the development of both society and economy, environmental issues have become a more popular topic. In recent decades both the role and perception of urban forests have changed regarding recreational and environmental aspects
Aneta Blazevska   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Urban forest invertebrates : how they shape and respond to the urban environment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Invertebrates comprise the most diversified animal group on Earth. Due to their long evolutionary history and small size, invertebrates occupy a remarkable range of ecological niches, and play an important role as "ecosystem engineers" by structuring ...
Jones, Theresa M.   +38 more
core   +1 more source

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

Urban Forest and Urban Microclimate

open access: yesForests, 2023
Urban environments are challenging places for urban greenspaces, especially for trees, which have the greatest impact on ecosystem service provisions [...]
Thomas Rötzer   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Urban Forests and Landscape Ecology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Urbanization is a dominant driver of landscape transformation across the world, with cities representing centers of economic and socio-cultural development.

core   +1 more source

Urban forests host rich polypore assemblages in a Nordic metropolitan area [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Urban forests are often remnants of former larger forested areas, and traditionally considered as degraded habitats due to negative effects of urbanization.
Siitonen, Juha   +11 more
core   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

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