Written from the perspective of an urban forester and certified arborist, the reader will have a basic understanding of what makes a tree a tree in context to the philosophical and cultural underpinnings of Urban and Community Forestry, and learn how to implement model, time-tested global green practices and initiatives derived from citizen science.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Preface. - Acknowledgements. - Chapter 1. Introducing the tree. - Chapter 2. The Urban Forest: from oxymoron to critical resource. - Chapter 3. The great tree migration: from forest to city center. - Chapter 4. Growing the Urban and Community Forest Today for the City of Tomorrow: connecting our trees and their needs to their human associates. - Chapter 5. The Global Experience in Green Participatory Place-making: a worldwide sampling of Urban and Community Forest connectivity. - Chapter 6. Making a difference questions asked and questions answered. - Index.
