Planning the Urban Forest

Planning the Urban Forest
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Publisher : Routledge
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ISBN-10 : 1932364579
ISBN-13 : 9781932364576
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Book Synopsis Planning the Urban Forest by : James Schwab

Download or read book Planning the Urban Forest written by James Schwab and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2009 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The solution is far more complex than planting more trees, however. Urban forestry professionals and advocates must maximize green infrastructure (the natural environment) while reducing the costs of gray infrastructure (the built environment). While both are important, communities that foster green infrastructure are more livable, produce fewer pollutants, and are most cost-effective to operate.


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