Patterns of tree removal and canopy change on public and private land in the City of Melbourne
Many cities face a struggle to reconcile ambitious tree canopy cover targets with urban development pressures. Canopy cover in The City of Melbourne…
Ordonez, Camilo
Multicultural gardeners and park users benefit from and attach diverse values to urban nature spaces
Cities across the world increasingly reflect the ethno-cultural diversity of a globalized society. How people interact with, and experience urban nature varies with the…
Decision-making of municipal urban forest managers through the lens of governance
Awareness of the benefits of urban trees has led many cities to develop ambitious targets to increase tree numbers and canopy cover. Policy instruments that guide the planning of cities recognize the need for new governance arrangements to implement this agenda…
Private tree removal, public loss: Valuing and enforcing existing tree protection mechanisms is the key to retaining urban trees on private land
In many cities, private trees dominate urban tree canopy cover, but densification often means fewer private trees and diminishing urban tree canopy cover…
Public Values Associated with Urban Forests: The Psycho-social Effects of Tree- removal from Urban Parks
While many Australian cities have ambitious targets to increase tree-canopy cover, many municipal governments also spend millions of dollars removing urban trees every year…