UR22e. URBAN FORESTRY
(updated: April 26, 2006 )

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Baines, Chris, 1997, 'Trees deserve a special place in the future of towns and cities', Urban Environment Today, 4.9.97, p12.
Baines, Chris, 1998, 'Trees matter: the benefits of trees and woods in towns', National Urban Forestry Unit, Wolverhampton.
Baines, Chris, 2000, 'Greening The Streets of Stress City' (mature trees, health and happiness), (Forum for the Future) Green Futures 22, May/June.
Baines, Chris (ed), 2000, 'Trees Matter!', free, National Urban Forestry Unit, tel. (01902) 828600.
Baines, Chris (ed), 2000, 'Trees and Healthy Living!', free, National Urban Forestry Unit, tel. (01902) 828600.
Baines, Chris, 2000, 'A forest of other issues' (trees in urban areas), Landscape Design no. 294, October, pp46-47.

Bennett, Richard, et al., 1995, 'The value of footpath provision in the countryside: A case study of public access to urban fringe woodland', Jounral of Environmental Planning and Management 38 (3), pp409-417.

Bernakatzy, A, 1974, 'The effect of trees in the climate of towns', Proceedings of the Conference on 'Trees, growth in the urban landscape', Wye College, Kent.

Bradshaw, Anthony; Walmsley, Anthony & Hunt, Ben, 1995, 'Trees in the Urban Landscape. Principles and Practice,' E & F Spon, 1995. GC2320.BRA

Broadmeadow, M.S.J & Freer-Smith, P.H, 1996, 'Urban Woodland and the Benefits for Local Air Quality', Department of the Environment Report, HMSO, London.

Burgess, J., 1995, 'Growing in Confidence: a study of perceptions of risk in urban fringe woodlands', Technical report CCP 457, Countryside Commission, Cheltenham.

Cobham Resource Consultants, 1996, 'Planning for London's trees: guidelines for borough strategies', Cobham Resource Consultants, Manchester, £7.50.

Countryside Commission (merged with the Rural Development Commission on 1 April 1999 to form the
Countryside Agency) publications available from Countryside Agency/Commission Postal Sales, Wetherby:
Urban forestry practice, 1989.
'The Community Forest: planning, design and implementation', CCP 271, 1989.
'Growing in confidence: understanding people's perception of urban fringe woodlands;, CCP 547, 1995. £5. ISBN 0 86170 429 0

Deneke, F, 1983, 'Urban and community forestry. Where are we going?', Journal of Arboriculture 8, pp99-101.

Department of the Environment (DOE) (former; from June 1997 to June 2001 part of the
Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions; DETR):
'Circular 36/78: Trees and Forestry', HMSO, 1978.
Trees in Towns', prepared for the DOE by Land Use Consultants, 1993.
'Tree Preservation Orders: DOE Guide', 1994.
'Sustainable Forestry: The UK Programme', 1994.
'Greening the City - A Guide to Good Practice', (by GFA Consulting for the DOE), HMSO, 1996. Documents Division UK/P96/271
'Urban Woodland and the Benefits for Local Air Quality', The Stationery Office, November 1996.

Development Committee (Faculty of the Built Environment, University of Central England), 1996, 'Community Forest in an Urban Context', UCE, Birmingham.

Durk, Mark, 2001, 'Community forests now finding urban roots', Urban Environment Today, 11.10.01, p11

Early, Catherine, 2004, 'Green solution to city blues', Planning 1596, 19.11.04, p15

Elson, Martin, 2003, 'On the tail of a green fringe' (Community Forests and the Urban Fringe), Planning 1504, 31.1.03, p15
Elson, Martin, 2003, 'Plannig for Delivery of Quality of Life Benefits - an Evaluation of Planning Mechanisms with Respect to Community Forests', Coiuntryside Agency PUblications, tel. (0870) 120 6466, January.

Forestry Commission (National Office for England, Great Eastern House, Tenison Road,
Cambridge CB1 2DU, tel. (01223) 314546, fax. (01223) 460699:
Forestry Commission, Edinburgh, Scotland, tel. (0131) 314 6142::
'Urban Forestry Practice,' Handbook 5, 1989.
'Forestry policy for Great Britain, 1991.
'Forest Recreation Guidelines', 1992.
'Forestry and the Environment: Government response', Cmnd. 259, 1993.
'Forest Landscape Design Guidelines', 1994.
'Handbook 11: Creating and Managing woods around towns,' FC, Wrecclesham, Surrey, 1995.
''Involving Communities in Forestry through participation', Forestry Practice Guides, 1996.
'A New Focus for England's Woodland: Strategic Priorities and Programmes', Forestry Commission, Cambridge, 1998. ISBN 0 85538 539 3 (GP5515.NEW)
(FC, Forestry Service of Northern Ireland & the Department for International Development), 'The sustainable management of forests', 1998.
(Forestry Commission & National Urban Forestry Unit), 'The Potential for Woodland on Urban and Industrial Waste', available from (01223) 314546, June 2000.

Grey, Gene W, 1996, 'The urban forest: comprehensive management', John Wiley & Sons, New York. ISBN 0471 122750.

Hibberd, B.G. (ed), 1989, 'Urban forestry practice', Forestry Commission handbook 5.

Highways Agency, London, tel. (020) 7921 4998 / (08457) 504300:
'Urban Tree Planting', 1996.

Irving, J.A, 1985, 'The Public in your woods: an owner's guide to managing urban fringe woodland for recreation', Packard Publishing Ltd, Chichester, Sussex.

Johnston, Mark, 1991, 'Planning the Urban Forest', The Planner 77 (39) 6.12.91.

Jones, Nerys, 1999, 'Into the woods' (trees in urban areas), New Start 1 (20-25), June, pp12-13.
Jones, Nerys, 2000, 'Underneath the spreading chestnut tree' (the role of trees in reducing pollution and stress), Environmental Health Journal 108 (5), pp144-147.

Konijnendijk, C.C., 1999, Urban Forestry Policy-Making: A Comparative Study of Selected Cities in Europe', Arboricultural Journal 23, pp1-15.

McLean, Daniel; Jensen, Ryan, 2004, 'Community Leaders and the Urban Forest: A Model of Knowledge and Understanding', Society & Natural Resources 17 (7), August, p589, http://journalsonline.tandf.co.uk/link.asp?id=EUGC91AB1D39UJYW

Miller, R.W, 1988, 'Urban forestry: planning and managing urban greenspaces', Prentice Hall, New Jersey.

National Urban Forestry Unit (NUFU) available from NUFU,
The Science Park, Stafford Road, Wolverhampton WV10 9RT, tel. (01902) 828600:
- website: http://www.nufu.org.uk
1998-99:
'Trees in the Urban Environment', 1998.
'Trees or Turf: Best Value in Managing Urban Green Space', 1998.
'Trees and Woods in Towns and Cities: How to Develop Local Strategies for Urban Forestry', 1999, free.
2000:
'Urban forestry in practice: case studies', 2000.
'Geographic Information Systems and the improvement and monitoring of urban forests', September 2000.
'Historic Urban Forestry', Urban Forestry Unit Case Study no. 20, November 2000.
'Sustainable Urban Forestry: Benefiting Public Health', 2001.
'Urban Forestry in Practice: Using Supplementary Planning Guidance', March 2001.
'Urban Forestry in Practice: Therapeutic Horticulture', March 2001.
'Urban Forestry in Practice: Art as an Aid to Community Participation - Case Study', March 2001.
'Using Supplementary Planning Guidance', Case Study 23, February 2001.
'Urban forestry in practice: Regenerating Historic Urban Parks - case study 27', June 2001.
'Funding Urban Forestry', July 2001.
'Finding Resources for a New Woodland', September 2001.
'Resourcing a Regional Urban Forestry Programme', September 2001.
'Trees and Woods in Towns and Cities: How to Develop Local Strategies for Urban Forestry, January 2002, and on the NUFU website.
'Urban Forestry in Practice: Health Walks; Dead Wood, Decay and Urban Widlife; Hospital Green Space as an Aid to Health Care; Adding value to Timber from Small Woodlands': case studies available at http://www.nufu.org.uk/public/php
'Trees in the Urban Environment: New Ideas for Policy Makers', May 2003, http://www.nufu.org.uk/public.php
'Urban Forestry in Practice: Measuring the economic value of urban greenspace', 2003.

Perkins, H.A.; Heynen, N; Wilson, J, 2004, 'Inequitable access to urban reforestation: the impact of urban political economy on housing tenure and urban forests', Cities 21 (4), August, pp291-299,
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Rowntree, R.A & Nowak, D.J, 1991, 'Quantifying the role of urban forests in removing atmospheric carbon dioxide', Journal of Arboriculture 17 (10), pp269-275.

Seeds in Time, 1992, 'Seeds in time: Urban Forestry Conference papers', SIT, Edinburgh.

Tilghman, N, 1987, 'Characteristics of urban woodlands affecting breeding bird diversity and abundance', Landscape and Urban Planning 14, pp481-495.

Webb, R., 1999, 'Learning from Urban forestry Programmes in South East Asia', Arboricultural Journal 23, pp39-56.

Whitehand, J.W.R & Larkham, P.J, 1992, 'Urban Landscapes: International Perspectives', Routledge, London.

Whitehead, J., 1992, 'The Making of the Urban Landscape,' Blackwell Publishers, Oxford. HT133.W4

Wildlife Watch, 1998, 'Esso Treewatch', The Wildlife Trusts, Lincoln.

Willis, Ben, 2001, 'The green shoots of urban renewal' (urban forests, green spaces and the urban renewal agenda), Regeneration & Renewal, 12.10.01, pp18-19