Understanding the role of urban tree management on ecosystem services
Research Note 039
Document Status
Current
Supplement
Sustainability, Environment, Development & Planning
Series
Research Note
Abstract
Summarises two research reports which looked at the ecosystem services provided by 30 common tree species in UK urban areas. Covers tree size, tree species, tree condition, urban tree management, species selection, planting and establishment, maintenance and removal.
Author
Hand, K. L. and Doick, K. J.
History
Produced by Forest Research, an agency of the Forestry Commission.
ISBN
9781839150005
Subjects
- Trees
- Strategic planning
- Public open spaces
- Environmental planning/land
- Planning and development
- Urban planning
- Sustainable development
- Natural environment
Publisher History
The Forestry Commission publishes a wide range of information in support of sustainable forest management in Britain. The information they produce is: Crown Copyright, courtesy Forestry Commission, licensed under the Open Government Licence.
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