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Impact of pruning intensity on physiological responses and productivity of urban

open access: yesCurrent Plant Biology
Street trees in urban environments are routinely pruned to maintain clearance from urban infrastructure, such as power lines and streetlights. This study investigated the effects of pruning intensity on branch growth, physiology, and estimated canopy ...
Jieun Park   +4 more
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Urban Forests and Greening in the Republic of Serbia – Legal and Institutional Aspects [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Background and Purpose: This research attempted to answer some general questions about the legal and institutional support for urban forests and greening in Serbia by focusing on the important aspect of urban forests and greening from the perspective of ...
Lukić, Nenad, Nenad Lukić
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Factors affecting the planning and management of urban forests: A case study of Istanbul [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
This study aims to focus on a case study of Istanbul province in order to reveal the most important factors affecting the planning and management of urban forests by means of a multidimensional approach.
Kose, Murat
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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
doaj   +1 more source

Understory restoration in Hamilton urban forests [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Research was undertaken to determine how the understory vegetation of Hamilton urban forests compares with reference old-growth forests in rural locations, identify causes for differences, and develop methods to enhance species diversity.
Miller, Kieran Troy
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Drought and fragmentation shape successional trajectories of isolated urban forests in South Korea

open access: yesScientific Reports
Managing urban forest successional trajectories is essential for sustainable and cost-effective ecological restoration. However, successional pathways in South Korea’s urban forests are frequently disrupted by environmental and anthropogenic pressures ...
Inyoo Kim   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of Particle Number Concentrations Between Small and Large Urban Green Spaces During a PM Pollution Episode in Seoul, South Korea

open access: yesLand
We analyzed the effect of reducing particulate matter in a forest by comparing concentrations and particle number concentrations (PNCs) between urban and background forest areas with the use of aerodynamic particle sizers.
Sumin Choi, Taehee Kim, Chan-Ryul Park
doaj   +1 more source

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 Economic Value of Urban Forest In Jakarta (Case Study Srengseng Urban Forest West Jakarta)

open access: yesMedia Konservasi, 2019
The city of Jakarta has many environmental problems, among others it requires the existence of urban forests could ameliorate micro climate. Air temperature and humidity as part of the microclimate element affect the level of comfort that will ultimately
Saqinah Nur Rahmawati   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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