Australian Urban Forest Literature Database
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Author(s): May, Peter
Year Published: 2009
The recent run of drier then average years and dwindling urban water supplies have tree managers looking for strategies to maintain the health of their tree populations…
Author(s): Shears, Ian
Year Published: 2009
Over the past 10 years there has been a significant shift in the way that the City of Melbourne regards the role that trees play within its urban fabric. In a period of time well short of the life span of a long- lived urban tree, there has been a significant shift from trees being viewed from predominantly aesthetic and heritage perspectives to an understanding that trees are an integral component of the complex green infrastructure of the city…
Author(s): Tarran, Jane
Year Published: 2009
The present paper deals with an area that would be familiar to many in the audience on a daily basis, as they manage trees in urban environments with people…
Author(s): Brindal, Mark
Year Published: 2009
It can be argued that trees occupy the same zone in the emotional intelligence of our species as do Pandas: there are many species of animals which are far more threatened than the Panda but there is something about its size…
Author(s): Tapper, Nigel
Year Published: 2010
Climate change is now accepted as real and requires immediate development of strategies for…
Year Published: 2014
Warming associated with urban development will be exacerbated in future years by temperature increases due to climate change. The strategic implementation of urban green infrastructure…
Author(s): Moore, Greg
Year Published: 2004
It is difficult to predict what the research priorities should be in relation to the management of urban trees in South Eastern Australia…
Author(s): See, Maureen
Year Published: 2003
Brisbane City Council and the Queensland Museum have created two ground-breaking series of Urban
Author(s): Fitzgibbon, John
Year Published: 2003
As tree growers, we are frequently asked for “new” lines that will grow well under most conditions,
Author(s): Brown, Ian
Year Published: 2003
Tree Trial: Do we need one? Is anybody interested?
In the ideal Nursery world we could all still be growing trees in kerosene containers…
Author(s): Moore, Derek
Year Published: 2003
The establishment of a well designed trial that will last at least 25 years to investigate tree root growth and how it’s affected by various propagation and production systems is not only exciting…
Author(s): Sweeney, Karen
Year Published: 2009
The City of Sydney (the City) has undergone a massive change in its awareness, understanding and appreciation of trees within the past 10 years. Numerous tree management policies have been written, adopted and executed…
Author(s): Hewett, Philip
Year Published: 2010
A moderated forum on maintaining and renewing the urban forest…
Author(s): May, Peter
My observation of tree performance post-planting suggests that the first few months after planting are critically important in tree success…
Author(s): Phillips, Shane
Year Published: 2002
Soils from the South Australian mallee were studied to determine the influence that the addition of polyacrylamides (PAM) (x135 and 1011) had when introduced to irrigation water of varying qualities…
Author(s): Cowie, Samuel | Howse, William
Year Published: 2004
At some point or time during the life of a tree, failure will occur, either in the trunk, roots or branches of the tree…
