These resources are part of the course materials and they can be included in Weekly quiz and Final quiz assessment.

Bahriye G., Kübra y., İmge ö (2020). maintenance and protection of urban trees.

Keywords: Sustainable environment, Planting, Urban landscape.

This publication gives an overview about urban planting arrangements: especially roadside planting practices require a high level of precision regarding the selection of tree species, planting technique and maintenance process. In this article the student can have a first glance on this topic.

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Various authors. City of duram/document center Tree Maintenance. 52 Things You Can Do for Your Urban Forest.

In this very practical document, the student will find a well done to do list referring to maintenance actions, with specific and detailed suggestions, to plan a maintaining program.

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Various authors. Montreal Space for life (website).

In this online article, the student will find direct reference to staking topic, and can find other useful issues about planting.
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Hauer R.J., Vogt J.M., Fischer B.C. (2015). The cost of not maintaining the urban forest.

In this article the student can reflect on elements of an urban forest maintenance framework; costs and benefits of urban trees; thresholds for determining optimal pruning cycles; link between tree maintenance activities and urban forest benefits.
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Hibberd B.g. (1989). Urban Forestry Practice. Forestry Commission Handbook 5. london: her majesty's stationery office. section 3 p. 40; section 4 p. 92.

This Handbook gives practical advice on the establishment and subsequent management of trees and woodlands in urban and urban fringe areas, even if it’s an “old” handbook, it’s still really interesting.
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