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Cinnamomum camphora (L.) J. Presl is a typical tree species in the subtropical broad-leaved forest. It is native to China, south of the Yangtze River, southern Japan, Korea, and Vietnam, and has been introduced to many other countries ( Li et al

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, according to the U.S. Forest Service’s Center for Urban Forestry Research (CUFR) Tree Carbon Calculator calculation method ( U.S. Department of Agriculture, 2008 ), would sequester 2093 kg CO 2 aboveground and in the roots in 50 years. The rate of C

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urban forest ecosystems, p. 25–46. In: J.E. Kuser (ed.). Urban and community forestry in the northeast. Springer, Dordrecht, The Netherlands Randolph, B. Troy, P. 2008 Attitudes to conservation and water consumption Environ. Sci. Policy 11 5 441 455

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species in subtropical, evergreen, broad-leaved forests and is encountered mostly on hillsides or under sparse canopies. It is widely distributed in central and southern China ( Fig. 1 ), and is also found occasionally in Japan and northeast India. Fig

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: Grass effects on trees J. Abor. 2 228 230 McPherson, E.G. 1998 Atmospheric carbon dioxide reduction by Sacramento’s urban forest J. Arbor. 24 215 223 McPherson, E.G. Rowntree, R.A. 1993 Energy conservation potential of urban tree planting J. Arbor. 19

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multispectral and multitemporal information in high spatial resolution imagery for classification of individual tree species in a temperate hardwood forest Remote Sens. Environ. 75 100 112 Kjelgren, R.K. Rupp, L. Kilgren, D. 2000 Water conservation in urban

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climate change. Although Australia's population is mostly concentrated in major urban zones along the higher rainfall seaboards, even these areas are affected by drought ( McWilliams, 1986 ). Similarly, the rapidly growing western United States is being

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as in greenhouses and urban landscapes, than in natural forests ( Hanks and Denno, 1993 ; Tooker and Hanks, 2000 ). Outbreaks have been attributed to a reduction of natural enemies caused by low plant and prey diversity, pesticide residues, dust, and

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versus open-field tomato production in the Mediterranean Region Acta Hort. 801 1591 1596 Nowak, D.J. Crane, D.E. Stevens, J.C. Hoehn, R.E. Walton, J.T. Bond, J. 2008 A ground-based method of assessing urban forest structure and ecosystem services

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island and droughty urban soils in a changing climate. Ecological models of climate change impacts on tropical forest type distribution can yield insights into selection of tree species better suited to urban conditions in tropical cities. Shackel (2011

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