Effects of emerald ash borer on municipal forestry budgets

Landscape and Urban Planning

Volumn 157, Issue , 2017, Pages 98-105

  Hauer, Richard J ^a   Peterson, Ward D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN STEVENS POINT   (United States)

^b Davey Resource Group   (United States)

Author keywords

Economic analysis; Emerald ash borer; Fraxinus; Municipal budget; Urban Forest Management

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; FORESTRY; GEMS; TIMBER;

AGRILUS PLANIPENNIS; EMERALD ASH BORER; FINANCIAL IMPACTS; FRAXINUS; INITIAL CONDITIONS; MUNICIPAL BUDGETS; URBAN FOREST MANAGEMENT; URBAN FORESTRY;

BUDGET CONTROL;

BEETLE; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; ECONOMIC IMPACT; EXPENDITURE; FOREST MANAGEMENT; FORESTRY PRODUCTION; URBAN FORESTRY;

AGRILUS PLANIPENNIS; COLEOPTERA; FRAXINUS;

EID: 84979220761     PISSN: 01692046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.landurbplan.2016.05.023     Document Type: Article

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