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Andreas Roloff (Ed.) - Urban Tree Management: For the Sustainable Development of Green Cities - 9781118954584 - V9781118954584
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Urban Tree Management: For the Sustainable Development of Green Cities

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Description for Urban Tree Management: For the Sustainable Development of Green Cities Paperback. Urban tree management is the key basis for greener cities of the future. It is a practical discipline which includes tree selection, planting, care and protection and the overall management of trees as a collective resource. Editor(s): Roloff, Andreas. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: AMV; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170. .
Urban tree management is the key basis for greener cities of the future. It is a practical discipline which includes tree selection, planting, care and protection and the overall management of trees as a collective resource. Urban Tree Management aims to raise awareness for the positive impacts and benefits of city trees and for their importance to city dwellers. It describes their advantages and details their effects on quality of urban life and well-being aspects that are increasingly important in these times of progressing urbanisation. With this book you will learn: * fundamentals, methods and tools of urban tree management * state of the art in the fields of urban forestry and tree biology * positive effects and uses of urban trees * features, requirements and selection criteria for urban trees * conditions and problems of urban trees * governance and management aspects * environmental education programs. Edited by the leading expert Dr Andreas Roloff, Urban Tree Management is an excellent resource for plant scientists, horticulturists, dendrologists, arborists and arboriculturists, forestry scientists, city planners, parks department specialists and landscape architects. It will be an essential addition to all students and libraries where such subjects are taught.

Product Details

Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781118954584
SKU
V9781118954584
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50

About Andreas Roloff (Ed.)
Dr Andreas Roloff is Chair of Forest Botany, Dresden University of Technology, Germany. He is the author/editor of other Wiley publications: Enzyklop die der Holzgew chse (Encyclopedia of Woody Plants), B ume Nordamerikas (North American Trees), B ume Mitteleuropas (Trees in Central Europe), B ume: Lexikon der Praktischen Baumbiologie, (Trees: Encyclopedia of Applied Tree Biology).

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