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1. describe the difference among ar- urban forestry encompasses all the
boriculture, municiple arboriculture, greenspaces within a city.
and urban forestry. municipal arbor-
culture municipal arborculture is a special-
ize field of arborculture and urban
forestry that deals with management
of planted and naturally occuring
greenspaces on public land in com-
munities.
arborculture focuses on tree care ac-
tivities applied to individual trees and
small groups of trees
2. list 3 reasons it is important to un- 1. demonstrate return on urban for-
derstand and be able to describe the est program funding.
benifits trees provide 2.meet environmental quality retire-
ments
3. apply for grants aimed at environ-
mental enhancement/protection
3. 5 environmental benifits trees pro- 1. enhance air quality by absorbing
vide and intercepting atmospheric conta-
minants
2.mitigate global warming through
carbon sequestering
3. conserve energy through sun and
wind protection
4. reduce stormwater runoff and ero-
sion
5. reduce smog production by lower-
ing temperatures in cities and vehi-
cles.
4. how do tree affect particulates?
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tree filter out particles from the air
that adhere to leaves, twigs, and
branches
5. How do trees cause pollution ? some trees produce biogenic volatile
organic compounds that contribute
to the formation of ozone and carbon
monoxide
6. what is the overall effect trees have
on ozone levels?
7. how do trees mitigate global warm- trees remove CO2 from the air and
ing? sequester carbon in wood. lowering
the concentration of CO2 reduces
greenhouses gases and mitigates
global warming.
8. four psychological and social
benifits of trees
9. how do trees affect the local econo-
my?
10. research has focused on quantify- 1.energy conservation
ing specific environmental benifits of 2. carbon sequestering
trees, including 3. pollution removal and associated
improvements in air quality
4. stormwater management
5. property value
11. in a strict sense, municipal arbor- municipal arborculture/ urban
culture differs from urban forestry forestey
in that ________ deals with the
management of planted and natural-
ly occuring green spaces on pub-
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