Trees for the urban millennium: Urban forestry update

Unasylva

Volumn 51, Issue 200, 2000, Pages 49-55

  Kuchelmeister, G ^a  

^a Tree City Initiative   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FORESTRY PRODUCTION; POVERTY; URBAN AREA;

EID: 0034106468     PISSN: 00416436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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