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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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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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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
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Understanding Particulate Matter Retention and Wash-Off during Rainfall in Relation to Leaf Traits of Urban Forest Tree Species

open access: yesHorticulturae, 2023
Dynamic particulate matter (PM) behavior on leaves depends on rainfall events, leaf structural and physical properties, and individual tree crowns in urban forests.
Myeong Ja Kwak   +11 more
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Status, Use and Management of Urban Forests in Turkey

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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Remote Sensing of Urban Forests [PDF]

open access: yesRemote Sensing, 2019
Urban forests and green infrastructures at large are of critical importance for contemporary cities as they provide a wide range of ecosystem services (ESS) that enhance the quality of life of urban dwellers. Remote sensing technologies have greatly contributed to assessing and mapping the spatial distribution of ESS in urban areas, although more ...
Giovanni Sanesi   +3 more
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Evaluation of the Monetary Value of Air Pollutants’ Reduction by Forests in South Korea

open access: yesForest Science and Technology
The economic value of forests as public goods is often underestimated. This study evaluates the public benefit of air quality improvement by forests in South Korea from 2014 to 2020. The monetary value of air quality improvement, particularly in five air
Sumin Choi, Jinsuk Jeong, Chan-Ryul Park
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An Application of Mist Generator as a Way to Reduce Particulate Matter during High Concentration Episodes in Urban Forests

open access: yesApplied Sciences
Previous conventional mist devices can induce a detrimental effect of leaf burn by intense, focused sunlight in summer. A mist generator is designed to prevent particulate matter (PM) damage to trees by combining mist with PM during high PM episodes.
Sin-Yee Yoo   +4 more
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Geospatial analysis-based approach for assessing urban forests under the influence of different human settlement extents in Ibadan city, Nigeria

open access: yesNotulae Scientia Biologicae, 2020
Urban forests are an essential component of urban areas as they provide many environmental and social services that contribute to the quality of life in cities.
Oluwayemisi S. OLOKEOGUN   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The delivery of Cultural Ecosystem Services in urban forests of different landscape features and land use contexts

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   +1 more source

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