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Equity in Urban Forest Management
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Thesis/Dissertation
Thesis/Dissertation
An Assessment of street tree condition, maintenance, and neighborhood income levels in Seattle, WashingtonMasters Thesis investigation of equity in the urban forestry program. Trees were sampled in six neighborhoods (two income levels), and maintenance records were analyzed for those areas. This project also included local community (high school) members in a participatory research model.Tree condition did not vary significantly by either neighborhood or income level. Lower income areas received more City maintenance. [UFS]
Authors
A.K. Erickson
A.K. Erickson
Date Published
2004
2004
Publisher
University of Washington, College of Forest Resources
University of Washington, College of Forest Resources
Publisher Location
Seattle, WA (US)
Seattle, WA (US)
Pages
72
72
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Sub-Topics
Social and Cultural Impacts, Urban Forest Management
Social and Cultural Impacts, Urban Forest Management
State(s)/Region(s)
Washington
Washington
Keywords
Leaf characteristics, Equity
Leaf characteristics, Equity
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