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Protecting forests in urbanizing landscapes: is it possible?

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Conference Proceedings (Chapter)

Urbanization modifies the physical, chemical, and biotic environment of ecosystems. This paper discusses the ecological consequences of these environmental changes on remnant forest stands. The paper also examines the management and planning implications of these changes and specifically makes recommendations for the protection and management of urban and suburban woodlands. [UMN]

[Seattle, Aug. 31-Sept. 3, 1999]

Authors
R.V. Pouyat, W.C. Zipperer
Date Published
1999
Journal/Conference
Building cities of green: proceedings of the 1999 National Urban Forest Conference
Editor
C. Kollin
Publisher
American Forests
Publisher Location
Washington, DC (US)
ISBN/ISSN
NA
Start Page
96
End Page
100
Pages
5
Sub-Topics
Urban Forest Management, Resource Conservation/Preservation, Ecosystem Management, Planning, Land Development, Ecological Restoration
State(s)/Region(s)
National
Keywords
Ecology, Environment, Environmental change, Management, Planning, Urban woodlands, Urbanization
Libraries
SO:9100-006; UMN

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