Open AccessUrban Forestry in North York
Author(s) -
Peter M. Morley
Publication year - 1988
Publication title -
the forestry chronicle
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1499-9315
pISSN - 0015-7546
DOI - 10.5558/tfc64360-4
Subject(s) - amenity , urban forestry , forestry , geography , environmental planning , urban community , urban forest , environmental protection , business , socioeconomics , sociology , finance
Urban forestry is defined, and the role that it plays in providing amenity and community benefits to urban life is discussed. Since 1982, the city of North York has promoted community involvement in creating natural areas in its parks and greenbelts. Three examples of this program are given.
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