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The World’s Urban Forests: History, Composition, Design, Function and Management: Future City, cartea 8

Autor Joe R. McBride
en Limba Engleză Hardback – 17 feb 2017
The purpose of this book is to examine urban forests in cities around the world. It will ask questions about the history, composition, structure, and management of trees in urban areas. Data for this book was collected in 33 cities across broad geographical areas known as biomes. Constraints and opportunities imposed on urban forest composition, design, and management by the ecological characteristics of these biomes will be examined. The book will also address the cultural and historical factors that influenced the characteristics of urban forests around the world.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9783319521077
ISBN-10: 3319521071
Pagini: 266
Ilustrații: X, 266 p. 84 illus.
Dimensiuni: 155 x 235 x 18 mm
Greutate: 0.57 kg
Ediția:1st ed. 2017
Editura: Springer International Publishing
Colecția Springer
Seria Future City

Locul publicării:Cham, Switzerland

Cuprins

1. Introduction.- 2. Methods.- 3. Biomes, Human Settlement, and the Selection of Cities. 4. History.- 5. Composition.- 6. Design.- 7. Function.- 8. Management.- 9. Urban Forests, Biomes, and History.- 10. The Future of the Urban Forest.

Notă biografică

Joe McBride is Emeritus Professor of Urban Forestry in the Department of Environmental Science, Policy, and Management and Department of Landscape Architecture and Environmental Planning at the University of California, Berkeley (see attached)

Textul de pe ultima copertă

The purpose of this book is to examine urban forests in cities around the world. It will ask questions about the history, composition, structure, and management of trees in urban areas. Data for this book was collected in 33 cities across broad geographical areas known as biomes. Constraints and opportunities imposed on urban forest composition, design, and management by the ecological characteristics of these biomes will be examined. The book will also address the cultural and historical factors that influenced the characteristics of urban forests around the world.

Caracteristici

This book is the only book on this topic It expands the regional view presented in current urban forest management texts to a world wide perspective This book contains 85 hand drawn figures