Urban forest in Jinan City : distribution, classification and ecological significance

Influences of rapid urbanization and industrialization on soil resource and its quality in China

Auteurs :
ZHANG, W.
ZHANG, X.
LI, L.
ZHANG, Z.
CHEN, J.

Description :
This paper applied remote sensing method in the study of urban forest in Jinan City. Results show that there are various kinds of greenbelts in Jinan City, including public greenbelt, residential greenbelt, greenbelt attached to branches, protective greenbelt in production, landscape forest and road greenbelt. Using the remote sensing investigation, the AA. divided the suburban forest into 7 classes. Suggestions to improve urban forest in Jinan City are given : increasing the number of greenbelt corridors, creating sequential plane greenbelt, developing three-dimensional green space, carefully selecting and comparing the tree species.


Type de document :
Article de monographie

Source :
Catena (Giessen), issn : 0341-8162, 2007, vol. 69, n°. 1, p. 44-50, nombre de pages : 7, Collation : Illustration, Références bibliographiques : 13 ref.

Date :
2007

Editeur :
Pays édition : Allemagne, Cremlingen-Destedt, Catena