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Bookmark or Share- Urban forest - WikipediaAn urban forest is a forest, or a collection of trees, that grow within a city, town or a suburb. In a wider sense, it may include any kind of woody plant vegetation growing in and around human settlements.
- Urban forestry - WikipediaUrban forestry is the care and management of single trees and tree populations in urban settings for the purpose of improving the urban environment. Urban forestry involves both planning and management, including the programming of care and maintenance operations of the urban forest. [1] .
- Strategically growing the urban forest will improve our worldGrowth in urban populations creates opportunities for urban forests to deliver ecosystem services critical to human wellbeing and biodiversity.
- Urban Forests | US Forest ServiceWhat are urban forests? Over 141 million acres of America’s forests are located right in our cities and towns. Urban forests come in many different shapes and sizes.
- Exploring Boston's Urban Forest | EarthwatchUrban forests are more than pretty: they mitigate climate change, improve psychological health, filter pollutants, and increase oxygen levels. . Cities are made up of buildings and streets, but between and among human structures are thousands of trees that make up the urban forest.
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