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Assessing Urban Forest Effects and Values - Softcover

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9780260417039: Assessing Urban Forest Effects and Values

Synopsis

This book dives into the structural and functional status of Minneapolis' urban forest through an analysis of trees in the city. The author employs the Urban Forest Effects (UFORE) model to provide a comprehensive understanding of tree species composition, canopy cover, and the environmental impact of these urban trees. The book delves into the role of trees in carbon storage, air pollution removal, and energy conservation, offering valuable insights into the significance of urban forests in mitigating environmental issues. The analysis also highlights potential risks posed by insect pests and diseases, emphasizing the need for proactive management strategies to preserve the health and longevity of Minneapolis' urban forest. Ultimately, this book serves as an essential resource for urban planners, arborists, and anyone interested in the vital role of trees in shaping healthy and sustainable communities.

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