The role of trees in urban stormwater management

A Berland, SA Shiflett, WD Shuster… - Landscape and urban …, 2017 - Elsevier
Urban impervious surfaces convert precipitation to stormwater runoff, which causes water
quality and quantity problems. While traditional stormwater management has relied on gray …

Impacts of changing urban land-use structure on sustainable city growth in China: A population-density dynamics perspective

X Song, Q Feng, F Xia, X Li, J Scheffran - Habitat International, 2021 - Elsevier
The dynamics of urban population density (UPD) has attracted extensive attention from both
policymakers and scholars because it can be used to indicate the sustainability of city …

Urban tree diversity—Taking stock and looking ahead

J Morgenroth, J Östberg, CK Van den Bosch… - Urban forestry & urban …, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract The first International Conference on Urban Tree Diversity hosted in June 2014 by
the Swedish University of Agricultural Science in Alnarp, Sweden highlighted the need for a …

Just street trees? Street trees increase local biodiversity and biomass in higher income, denser neighborhoods

EC Anderson, DH Locke, STA Pickett, SL LaDeau - Ecosphere, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Tree canopy cover is a critical component of the urban environment that supports ecosystem
services at multiple spatial and temporal scales. Increasing tree canopy across a matrix of …

An assessment of street tree diversity: Findings and implications in the United States

B Ma, RJ Hauer, H Wei, AK Koeser, W Peterson… - Urban Forestry & Urban …, 2020 - Elsevier
Integrating tree species diversity into urban forest management can help create resilient tree
populations. In this study, the abundance of trees within families, genera, and species levels …

[图书][B] Urban ecosystems: understanding the human environment

RA Francis, MA Chadwick - 2013 - taylorfrancis.com
With over half of the global human population living in urban regions, urban ecosystems
may now represent the contemporary and future human environment. Consisting of green …

How do urban forests compare? Tree diversity in urban and periurban forests of the southeastern US

A Blood, G Starr, F Escobedo, A Chappelka… - Forests, 2016 - mdpi.com
There is a need to understand how anthropogenic influences affect urban and periurban
forest diversity at the regional scale. This study aims to compare urban and periurban tree …

Mapping the essential urban land use in changchun by applying random forest and multi-source geospatial data

S Chang, Z Wang, D Mao, K Guan, M Jia, C Chen - Remote Sensing, 2020 - mdpi.com
Understanding urban spatial pattern of land use is of great significance to urban land
management and resource allocation. Urban space has strong heterogeneity, and thus …

Effects of vegetation structure and environmental characteristics on pollinator diversity in urban green spaces

H Zeng, J Wang, M Guan, Y Lu, H Liu… - Urban Forestry & Urban …, 2023 - Elsevier
With accelerating urbanization, insect pollinators in urban ecosystems face challenges such
as reduced pollen sources, habitat fragmentation, and damage to the nesting environment …

[PDF][PDF] Street tree diversity in three northeastern US states

FD Cowett, N Bassuk - Arboriculture & Urban Forestry, 2017 - researchgate.net
Street tree diversity is widely viewed as a key component in the resilience of street tree
populations to pests, diseases, and climate change. Assessment of street tree diversity is …