[HTML][HTML] The costs of maintaining and not maintaining the urban forest: A review of the urban forestry and arboriculture literature

J Vogt, RJ Hauer, BC Fischer - Arboriculture & Urban Forestry …, 2015 - auf.isa-arbor.com
Existing urban forest literature is strongest in its quantification and qualification of the
benefits and care of trees, and not in its ability to assess the results of lack of investment in …

A framework for developing urban forest ecosystem services and goods indicators

C Dobbs, FJ Escobedo, WC Zipperer - Landscape and urban planning, 2011 - Elsevier
The social and ecological processes impacting on urban forests have been studied at
multiple temporal and spatial scales in order to help us quantify, monitor, and value the …

Urbanization as a land use change driver of forest ecosystem services

S Delphin, FJ Escobedo, A Abd-Elrahman, WP Cropper - Land Use Policy, 2016 - Elsevier
Land use change in the form of urbanization is a direct driver affecting the provision of
ecosystem services from forests. To better understand this driver, we modeled the effects of …

Analyzing the efficacy of subtropical urban forests in offsetting carbon emissions from cities

F Escobedo, S Varela, M Zhao, JE Wagner… - … Science & Policy, 2010 - Elsevier
Urban forest management and policies have been promoted as a tool to mitigate carbon
dioxide (CO2) emissions. This study used existing CO2 reduction measures from subtropical …

[HTML][HTML] Predictors of tropical cyclone-induced urban tree failure: an international scoping review

AB Salisbury, AK Koeser, MG Andreu… - Frontiers in Forests …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background: Trees are critical components of rural and urban ecosystems throughout the
world. While they have adapted to the historic conditions of their native environments …

Consumer demand for urban forest ecosystem services and disservices: Examining trade-offs using choice experiments and best-worst scaling

JR Soto, FJ Escobedo, H Khachatryan, DC Adams - Ecosystem services, 2018 - Elsevier
Many studies value urban ecosystem service benefits using residents' willingness to pay
and supply-side analyses of ecosystem attributes. But, few studies account for consumer …

Fuzzy logic approach to predictive risk analysis in distribution outage management

PC Chen, M Kezunovic - IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Weather impacts are one of the main causes of distribution outages. To devise strategies to
mitigate weather impacts, a fuzzy logic system for decision making is introduced. It allows …

Probabilistic risk assessment of hurricane-induced debris impacts on coastal transportation infrastructure

K Amini, JE Padgett - Reliability Engineering & System Safety, 2023 - Elsevier
Hurricanes pose a significant challenge to the resilience of coastal communities, causing not
only direct physical, social, and economic impacts but also indirect or cascading effects …

Remote sensing-based comparative damage assessment of historical storms and hurricanes in Northwestern Florida

A Karaer, M Chen, M Gazzea, M Ghorbanzadeh… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Transportation systems are vulnerable to catastrophic storms while their recovery is vital for
returning a community to its pre-storm state. Therefore, performing an accurate damage …

Economic analysis of emerald ash borer (Coleoptera: Buprestidae) management options

AR Vannatta, RH Hauer… - Journal of Economic …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Emerald ash borer, Agrilus planipennis (Fairmaire)(Coleoptera: Buprestidae), plays a
significant role in the health and extent of management of native North American ash …