Near-natural silviculture: Sustainable approach for Urban renaturalization? Assessment based on 10 years recovering dynamics and eco-benefits in Shanghai

Journal of Urban Planning and Development

Volumn 141, Issue 3, 2015, Pages

  Guo, XueYan ^a   Li, WeiLi ^a   Da, LiangJun ^a  

^a EAST CHINA NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Native species; Near natural; Renaturalization; Sustainability; Urban forestry; Urban greening

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; DYNAMICS; RECOVERY; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

NATIVE SPECIES; NEAR-NATURAL; RENATURALIZATION; URBAN FORESTRY; URBAN GREENING;

FORESTRY;

BIODIVERSITY; FOREST DYNAMICS; NATIVE SPECIES; SILVICULTURE; SUSTAINABILITY; URBAN FORESTRY;

ECOSYSTEMS; FORESTRY; LAND USE; SILVICULTURE;

CHINA; PUDONG; SHANGHAI;

EID: 84939142200     PISSN: 07339488     EISSN: 19435444     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)UP.1943-5444.0000276     Document Type: Article

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