Status, Use and Management of Urban Forests in Turkey

Background and Purpose: From the 1950s onwards the urban population in Turkey has been increasing. Today, 77% of the population is living in cities and urban conglomerates. Public expectations from forest resources have changed, together with the migration of people from rural to urban centers. Due...

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Main Authors: Erdogan Atmiş, H. Batuhan Günşen, Cengiz Yücedağ, Wietze Lise
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Croatian Forest Research Institute 2012-12-01
Series:South-East European Forestry
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Online Access:http://www.seefor.eu/archive/2012/vol-3-no-2/54-vol3-no2-atmis-e-et-al-status-use-and-management-of-urban-forests-in-turkey.html