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Assessing urban forest effects and values, Casper's urban forest
, 2006 An analysis of trees in Casper, WY reveals that this city has about 123,000 trees with canopies that cover 8.9 percent of the area. The most common tree species are plains cottonwood, blue spruce, and American elm. The urban forest currently store about 37,000 tons of carbon valued at $689,000. In addition, these trees remove about 1,200 tons of carbon
David J. Nowak +4 more
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Forest Science and TechnologyTree shelters are widely used to improve seedling establishment; however, their effects on microclimate and physiological responses remain insufficiently understood in Korea.
Ukhan Jeong +6 more
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Differences in Public Perceptions of Recovery in Different Urban Forests Based on Birdsong
Urban forests are important public recreation sites and play an important function in urban biodiversity conservation. Recent studies have found that urban forests have a beneficial effect on public physiological and psychological health.
Kaiyuan Yi +6 more
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Refined Wilding and Urban Forests: Conceptual Guidance for a More Significant Urban Green Space Type
Urban forests have a definition that has developed over time. Initially defined as urban greenery or as a measure of human impacts from urbanisation on forest systems, urban forests have varying definitions and are more often referred to for urban ...
Melissa Vogt
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Seed rain and soil seed banks limit native regeneration within urban forest restoration plantings in Hamilton City, New Zealand [PDF]
, 2012 Restoration of native forest vegetation in urban environments may be limited due to isolation from native seed sources and to the prevalence of exotic plant species.
Overdyck, Elizabeth, Clarkson, Bruce D.
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Consequences of rapid urbanization on plant diversity in a western siberian city [PDF]
, 2015 Plant communities respond sensitively to urban sprawl and are therefore considered as indicators for human-induced changes in habitats and landscapes.
Vakhlamova, Tatyana
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Spatial Accessibility of Urban Forests in the Pearl River Delta (PRD), China
Remote Sensing, 2019 The Pearl River Delta (PRD) is one of the most important economic zones both in China and in the world. Its rapid economic development has been associated with many environmental problems such as the loss of forests in urban areas.
Rong Zhang +7 more
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The Forestry Chronicle, 2019 Research in urban forestry (UF) is rapidly evolving. In order to better understand this increased interest among the scientific community, a comprehensive inventory of scientific articles published between 1800 and 2015 on the subject was carried out. To
Jacques Larouche +3 more
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npj Urban SustainabilityUrban forests contribute to carbon uptake and climate regulation in cities, but the role of canopy structural complexity (CSC) in urban forest carbon sequestration remains insufficiently quantified.
Kai Zhou +8 more
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Thresholds for sustainable regeneration in urban restoration plantings in Hamilton City, New Zealand [PDF]
, 2014 Urban forest patches have unique environmental and landscape characteristics which may influence the restoration of native plant communities. Urbanisation can lead to a drier and warmer climate, a prevalence of exotic seed sources and isolation from ...
Overdyck, Elizabeth
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