Urban Forest Ecosystem Management

Name: Urban Forest Ecosystem Management
Brand: Delve Publishing
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Syed Wajahat(Autor*in)

Delve Publishing

Erschienen am 30. Januar 2019

285 Seiten

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Inhalt

Cover
Half Title Page
Title Page
Copyright Page
About the Author
Table of Contents
List of Figures
List of Tables
List of Abbreviations
Preface
Chapter 1 Concept of the Urban Forest
1.1. Introduction
1.2. Introduction of The Concept of Urban Forest
1.3. Necessity For a City Forest Strategy
1.4. Enhancing an Invaluable Asset
1.5. System of Silviculture in The City Forest
1.6. The Context of City Forest in Australia
References
Chapter 2 Value and Benefits of Urban Forest
2.1. Introduction
2.2 The City Forest and Its Environmental Benefits
2.3. The Urban Forest and its Economic Benefits
2.4. The Urban Forest and its Social Benefits
2.5. The Sustainable Urban Forest
References
Chapter 3 Application of Ecosystem Management
3.1. Introduction
3.2. Defining Ecosystem
3.3. The Dynamics of Vegetation
3.4. Availability of the Site
3.5. Availability of the Species
3.6. Performance of the Species
3.7. Tools and Services for the Management of City Forest
References
Chapter 4 The Evolution of City Forest
4.1. Introduction
4.2. Historical Development
4.3. Roots From the Nineteenth Century
4.4. Changes in The Twentieth Century
4.5. Forest Sustainability in Urban Ecosystem
References
Chapter 5 Crown and Canopy Coverage
5.1. Introduction
5.2. Why Canopy Cover?
5.3. Tree Crown or Canopy
5.4. Optimal Level of Canopy or Tree Crown
5.5. Set and Pursue Goals For Tree Crown Cover
References
Chapter 6 Tasks and Concerns In Urban Forest Ecosystem
6.1. Introduction
6.2. Tasks In Managing the Urban Forest Ecosystem
6.3. Population of Mature Trees
6.4. Water Scarcity And Shortage
6.5. Concerns of Climate Alteration
6.6. Life Threatening Heat Island Effect in Urban Areas
6.7. Urban Sprawl and Growth
6.8. Road To Our Future Urban Forest Ecosystem
6.9. Concerns About Pests and Diseases
6.10. Community Resistance to Change and Convening Expectations
6.11. Access to Research Information And Materials
6.12. Targets and Achievement of Crown Coverage
6.13. Facts For City Forest
References
Chapter 7 Principles in Managing the Urban Forest Ecosystem
7.1. Introduction
7.2. Priorities in the Management of Urban Forest
7.3. Principles and Designs to Adapt For Establishing Management of Urban Forest
7.4. Plans and Targets in Managing Urban Forest
7.5. Importance of Carrying Capacity
7.6. Development of Carrying Capacity of Forest In Urban Setting
7.7. The Specifics of Urban Forest Goals
References
Chapter 8 Implementing Urban Forest Ecosystem Framework
8.1. Introduction
8.2. Green Governance
8.3. Priorities For Implementation
8.4. Measurement, Monitoring and Reviewing
8.5. Access to Capitals and Resources
References
Chapter 9 Components And Management Plan
9.1. Introduction
9.2. Assessing Tree Resources
9.3. Tree Stock-Taking And Inventory
9.4. Management and Usage of Inventory Data
9.5. Plans For Risk Reduction And Emergency Response
9.6. Public Dealings And Educational Campaigns
9.7. Cost and Benefit Analysis
References
Index

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