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FOR-217, a 4-page fact sheet by Francisco Escobedo and Jennifer Seitz, reviews some of the types of costs associated with urban forests and presents typical financial costs associated with urban forest management in the city of Gainesville, Florida. Includes references. Published by the UF School of Forest Resources and Conservation, July 2009.
FOR217/FR279: The Costs of Managing an Urban Forest (ufl.edu)
References
Escobedo, F.J., J.A. Seitz, R.J. Northorp, and M.K. Moon. 2008. Community leaders' perceptions of urban forests in Hillsborough County, Florida (FOR194). Gainesville FL: School of Forest Resources and Conservation, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida. https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-fr255-2008
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