Naomi Zürcher

Connecting Trees with People

Synergistic Strategies for Growing the Urban Forest

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Written from the perspective of an urban forester and certified arborist, the reader will have a basic understanding of what makes a tree a tree in context to the philosophical and cultural underpinnings of Urban and Community Forestry, and learn how to implement model, time-tested global green practices and initiatives derived from citizen science.

Produktdetails

• Future City 16
• Verlag: Springer / Springer International Publishing / Springer, Berlin
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 978-3-030-94536-7
• 1st ed. 2022
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Mai 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 155mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 388g
• ISBN-13: 9783030945367
• ISBN-10: 3030945367
• Artikelnr.: 67819154

Autorenporträt

Naomi Zürcher is an Urban Forester, an ISA Certified Consulting Arborist and an affiliate member of the USA I Tree team in Luzern, Switzerland.   

Inhaltsangabe

Preface.- Acknowledgements.- Chapter 1. Introducing the tree.- Chapter 2. The Urban Forest: from oxymoron to critical resource.- Chapter 3. The great tree migration: from forest to city center.- Chapter 4. Growing the Urban and Community Forest Today for the City of Tomorrow: connecting our trees and their needs to their human associates.- Chapter 5. The Global Experience in Green Participatory Place-making: a worldwide sampling of Urban and Community Forest connectivity.- Chapter 6. Making a difference - questions asked and questions answered.- Index.