Approaches within the 50 United States to meeting federal requirements for Urban and Community Forestry assistance programs

Arboriculture and Urban Forestry

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 74-83

  Hauer, Richard J ^a   Johnson, Gary R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN STEVENS POINT   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

State Urban and Community Forestry programs; Urban and community forestry; Urban forestry; Urban forestry program capacity

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY FORESTRY; FOREST MANAGEMENT; FORESTRY POLICY; URBAN FORESTRY;

NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 41549108966     PISSN: 02785226     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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