[HTML][HTML] Urban tree mortality: A literature review
Tree survival is a performance metric for urban forestry initiatives, and an understanding of
the factors that influence mortality can help managers target resources and enhance …
the factors that influence mortality can help managers target resources and enhance …
The balance of planting and mortality in a street tree population
LA Roman, JJ Battles, JR McBride - Urban Ecosystems, 2014 - Springer
Street trees have aesthetic, environmental, human health, and economic benefits in urban
ecosystems. Street tree populations are constructed by cycles of planting, growth, death …
ecosystems. Street tree populations are constructed by cycles of planting, growth, death …
Street tree survival rates: Meta-analysis of previous studies and application to a field survey in Philadelphia, PA, USA
LA Roman, FN Scatena - Urban Forestry & Urban Greening, 2011 - Elsevier
Low street tree survival rates and the resulting short lifespans are frequently discussed but
inadequately quantified in urban forestry literature. This study addresses street tree survival …
inadequately quantified in urban forestry literature. This study addresses street tree survival …
Biological, social, and urban design factors affecting young street tree mortality in New York City
In dense metropolitan areas, there are many factors including traffic congestion, building
development and social organizations that may impact the health of street trees. The focus of …
development and social organizations that may impact the health of street trees. The focus of …
Factors influencing long-term street tree survival in Milwaukee, WI, USA
Street trees are exposed to a variety of site conditions, environmental factors, and physical
disturbances which influence their survival in urban areas. This study draws on 25 years of …
disturbances which influence their survival in urban areas. This study draws on 25 years of …
Determinants of establishment survival for residential trees in Sacramento County, CA
LA Roman, JJ Battles, JR McBride - Landscape and Urban Planning, 2014 - Elsevier
Urban forests can provide ecosystem services that motivate tree planting campaigns, and
tree survival is a key element of program success and projected benefits. We studied …
tree survival is a key element of program success and projected benefits. We studied …
Tree mortality rates and tree population projections in Baltimore, Maryland, USA
DJ Nowak, M Kuroda, DE Crane - Urban forestry & urban greening, 2004 - Elsevier
Based on re-measurements (1999 and 2001) of randomly-distributed permanent plots within
the city boundaries of Baltimore, Maryland, trees are estimated to have an annual mortality …
the city boundaries of Baltimore, Maryland, trees are estimated to have an annual mortality …
[HTML][HTML] The costs of maintaining and not maintaining the urban forest: A review of the urban forestry and arboriculture literature
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 …
benefits and care of trees, and not in its ability to assess the results of lack of investment in …
Stewardship matters: Case studies in establishment success of urban trees
LA Roman, LA Walker, CM Martineau, DJ Muffly… - Urban Forestry & Urban …, 2015 - Elsevier
Urban tree planting initiatives aim to provide ecosystem services that materialize decades
after planting, therefore understanding tree survival and growth is essential to evaluating …
after planting, therefore understanding tree survival and growth is essential to evaluating …
[HTML][HTML] Live fast, die young: Accelerated growth, mortality, and turnover in street trees
Municipalities are embracing greening initiatives as a key strategy for improving urban
sustainability and combatting the environmental impacts of expansive urbanization. Many …
sustainability and combatting the environmental impacts of expansive urbanization. Many …