Urban forestry : planning and managing urban greenspaces /

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Author / Creator:Miller, Robert W., 1940-
Edition:2nd ed.
Imprint:Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Prentice Hall, c1997.
Description:x, 502 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2793526
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ISBN:0134585224
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • I. Introduction To Urban Forestry
  • 1. Evolution of Cities
  • 2. Social Needs and Values of Urban Society
  • 3. The Urban Forest
  • 4. Uses of Urban Vegetation
  • II. Appraisal and Inventory of Urban Vegetation
  • 5. Values of Urban Vegetation
  • 6. Street Tree Inventories
  • 7. Park and Other Urban Natural Resources Inventories
  • III. Planning for and Management of Urban Vegetation
  • 8. Planning and Urban Forestry
  • 9. Vegetation Ordinances
  • 10. Management of Street Trees: Planning
  • 11. Management of Street Trees: Planting
  • 12. Management of Street Trees: Maintenance
  • 13. Program Administration and Analysis
  • 14. Management of Park and Openspace Vegetation
  • 15. Commercial and Utility Arboriculture
  • Appendix A. Computer Software for Urban Forest Management: A Buyer's Guide
  • Appendix B. Citytrees: A Street Tree Management Simulator
  • Appendix C. Sample Municipal Tree Ordinance
  • Appendix D. Sample Tree Protection Ordinance
  • Appendix E. Sample Screening Ordinance
  • Appendix F. Sample Publication with Recommended Street Trees
  • Appendix G. Disaster Plan for Oak Park, Illinois
  • Appendix H. Tree Walks in Madison, Wisconsin
  • Appendix I. Sample Customer Newsletter
  • Index