| Details | | Publication Date: | 1996-06-01 | | Edition Description: | Illustrated |
| Size | | Length: | 156 pages | | Height: | 9.8 in | | Width: | 6.5 in | | Thickness: | 0.8 in | | Weight: | 17.6 oz |
Publisher's Note Urban forestry includes not only the city -street, it includes city parks and recreation areas as well as suburban areas. It involves city planning, forestry for development, construction of an infrastructure to care and nurture trees, funding, and community action. This title deals with the aspects of managing all facets of these areas.
Industry Reviews Covers the concept and requirements of comprehensive management; organizational responsibility for the urban forest; the urban forestry environment; determining what is needed; planning and budgeting; program implementation; and leveraging efforts. Appendices include the Westminister (Maryland) Tree Commission Annual Report for 1994; an example summary of a long-range urban forestry plan; references for further research; resources for financial and technical help; and a state grantor's perspective on how to write grants. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or. SciTech Book News (06/01/1996)
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