Advancing social equity in urban tree planting: Lessons learned from an integrative review of the literature
Social equity has become a growing emphasis in urban tree planting programs, with
multiple cities across the world aiming to reduce racial/ethnic and socio-economic …
multiple cities across the world aiming to reduce racial/ethnic and socio-economic …
[HTML][HTML] Blue carbon science, management and policy across a tropical urban landscape
The ability of vegetated coastal ecosystems to sequester high rates of “blue” carbon over
millennial time scales has attracted the interest of national and international policy makers …
millennial time scales has attracted the interest of national and international policy makers …
Keys to better planning and integrating urban tree planting initiatives
Urban tree planting initiatives have been blooming worldwide to help tackle climate change
and nurture healthy living environments for people and biodiversity. Many initiatives are …
and nurture healthy living environments for people and biodiversity. Many initiatives are …
Why don't people plant trees? Uncovering barriers to participation in urban tree planting initiatives
Urban tree cover is inequitable in many American cities, with low-income and non-white
neighborhoods typically having the least coverage. Some municipal and non-profit tree …
neighborhoods typically having the least coverage. Some municipal and non-profit tree …
Exploring links between resident satisfaction and participation in an urban tree planting initiative
Street-facing trees have been cited as providing a vast range of environmental benefits and
also a contributing factor to community livability and quality of life. One measure of well …
also a contributing factor to community livability and quality of life. One measure of well …
Unmanned aerial systems for modelling air pollution removal by urban greenery
Urban greenery plays an important role in reducing air pollution, being one of the often-
used, nature-based measures in sustainable and climate-resilient urban development …
used, nature-based measures in sustainable and climate-resilient urban development …
Visualizing evaluation model of human perceptions and characteristic indicators of landscape visual quality in urban green spaces by using nomograms
B Ma, RJ Hauer, C Xu, W Li - Urban Forestry & Urban Greening, 2021 - Elsevier
Understanding human perceptions and quantifying parameters that characterize landscape
visual quality in an urban green space is important to describe these connections. Within this …
visual quality in an urban green space is important to describe these connections. Within this …
[HTML][HTML] Monitoring canopy quality and improving equitable outcomes of urban tree planting using LiDAR and machine learning
Urban tree canopies are fundamental to mitigating the impacts of climate change within
cities as well as providing a range of other important ecosystem, health, and amenity …
cities as well as providing a range of other important ecosystem, health, and amenity …
Pursuit of environmental justice in urban forest planning and practice
Introduction There is a growing demand for urban forest management that prioritizes
genuine community involvement, acknowledges power imbalances within society, and …
genuine community involvement, acknowledges power imbalances within society, and …
Residents' roles as environmental policy actors using an urban governance framework: A case study of a tree planting program
Abstract Many North American cities are pursuing tree planting as part of their climate
mitigation policies. Tree planting initiatives (TPI) are decentralized environmental programs …
mitigation policies. Tree planting initiatives (TPI) are decentralized environmental programs …