Routledge Handbook of Urban Forestry

ISBN-13: 9781138647282 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 574 str.

Francesco Ferrini; Cecil C. Konijnendijk Van Den Bosch; Alessio Fini

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This comprehensive handbook provides a global overview of the state of the art and science of urban forestry. It describes the multiple roles and benefits of urban green areas in general and the specific role of trees, including for issues such as air quality, human well-being and stormwater management.

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Part 1: Urban Forestry  1. Introduction  Cecil C. Konijnendijk van den Bosch, Francesco Ferrini and Alessio Fini  2. The History of Trees in the City   Richard J. Hauer, Robert W. Miller, Les P. Werner and Cecil C. Konijnendijk van den Bosch  3. Measuring and Monitoring Urban Trees and Urban Forests  Justin Morgenroth and Johan Ӧstber  Part 2: Roles and Benefits of Urban Forests and Urban Trees  4. Ecosystem Services  Cynnamon Dobbs, Maria Jose Martinez-Harms and Dave Kendal  5. Social Aspects of Urban Forestry and Metro Nature  Kathleen Wolf  6. Impacts of Urban Forests on Physical and Mental Health and Wellbeing  Matilda Annerstedt van den Bosch  7. Urban Forestry and Microclimate  Simone Orlandini, Jennifer Vanos, Andreas Matzarakis, Luciano Massetti and Martina Petralli  8. Urban Forestry and Pollution Mitigation  Arne Sæbø, Stanislaw W. Gawronski, Hans Martin Hanslin  9. Urban Forests and Biodiversity  Emilio Padoa-Schioppa and Claudia Canedoli  10. Urban Forest Benefits in Developing and Industrializing Countries  Fabio Salbitano, Simone Borelli, Michela Conigliaro, Noor Azlin Yahya, Giovanni Sanesi, Yujuan Chen and German Tovar  11. Assessing the Benefits and Economic Values of Trees  David J. Nowak  12. Disservices of Urban Trees  Jari Lyytimäki  Part 3: Urban Forest Landscapes: A Strategic Perspective  13. Strategic Green Infrastructure Planning and Urban Forestry  Raffaele Lafortezza, Stephan Pauleit, Rieke Hansen, Giovanni Sanesi and Clive Davies  14. A Landscape and Urbanism Perspective on Urban Forestry  Alan Simson  15. Urban Forest Governance and Community Engagement  Stephen R. J. Sheppard, Cecil Konijnendijk van den Bosch, Owen Croy, Ana Macias and Sara Barron  Part 4: Trees in the Urban Environment  16. Urban Tree Physiology: Methods and Tools  Carlo Calfapietra, Gabriele Guidolotti, Galina Churkina and Ruediger Grote  17. Abiotic Stress  Glynn Percival  18. Biotic Factors: Pests and Diseases  Michael Raupp and Paolo Gonthier  19. Constraints to Urban Trees and their Remedies in the Built Environment  C.Y. Jim  Part 5: Planting Sites: Analysis and Modification  20. Site Assessment: The Key to Sustainable Urban Landscape Establishment  Nina Bassuk  21. Improving Soil Quality for Urban Forests  Susan D. Day and J. Roger Harris  22. Design Options to Integrate Urban Tree Root Zones and Pavement Support within a Shared Soil Volume  Jason Grabosky and Nina Bassuk  Part 6: Selection of Planting Material, Planting Techniques and Establishment  23. Criteria in the Selection of Urban Trees for Temperate Urban Environments  Henrik Sjöman, Andrew Hirons and Johanna Deak Sjöman  24. Selecting Nursery Products  Daniel K. Struve  25. Planting Techniques  Andrew K. Koeser and Robert J. Northrop  26. Navigating the Establishment Period: A Critical Period for New Trees  J. Roger Harris and Susan D. Day  Part 7: Managing Urban Forests and Urban Trees  27. Pruning  Brian Kane  28. Irrigation of Urban Trees  Alessio Fini and Cecilia Brunetti  29. Fertilization in Urban Landscape  Cecilia Brunetti and Alessio Fini  30. Tree Biomechanics  Frank W. Telewski and Karl J. Niklas  31. Tree Risk Assessment  E. Thomas Smiley, Nelda P. Matheny and Sharon J. Lilly  32. Tools for Tree Risk Assessment  Steffen Rust and Philip van Wassenaer  33. Management and Conservation of Ancient and Other Veteran Trees  Neville Fay and Jill Butler  34. Urban Woodlands and their Management  Peter N. Duinker, Susanna Lehvävirta, Anders Busse Nielsen and Sydney Toni