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Assessing Potential Urban Tree Planting Sites in the Piedmont of the United States A Comparison of Methods.

There is a growing interest of late to enhance our ability to reduce carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere through tree growth. Although the spread of development in urban areas may, in some cases, cause a reduction in forest cover, there may be opportunities to establish additional trees in open...

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Published in:Southeastern Geographer Vol. 53; no. 1; pp. 79 - 102
Main Authors: MERRY, KRISTA, SIRY, JACEK, BETTINGER, PETE, BOWKER, J. M.
Format: Article
Published: University of North Carolina Press Spring2013
Subjects:
Piedmont (U.S. : Region)
Urban trees
Tree planting
Carbon dioxide
Urban forestry
Carbon sequestration
Remote sensing
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