The World’s Urban Forests
Download or Read eBook The World’s Urban Forests PDF written by Joe R. McBride and published by Springer. This book was released on 2017-02-07 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Joe R. McBride |
| Publisher | : Springer |
| Total Pages | : 272 |
| Release | : 2017-02-07 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9783319521084 |
| ISBN-13 | : 331952108X |
| Rating | : 4/5 (84 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The World’s Urban Forests by : Joe R. McBride
Book excerpt: 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.
