Tree Roots in the Built Environment
Title | Tree Roots in the Built Environment PDF eBook |
Author | John Roberts |
Publisher | The Stationery Office |
Pages | 514 |
Release | 2006-06-14 |
Genre | Architecture |
ISBN | 9780117536203 |
This publication sets out a comprehensive review of tree root biology and covers a broad range of practical issues that need to be considered in order to grow trees successfully in our towns and cities and to realise the significant benefits they provide in built environments. Topics covered include: soil condition and roots; improving tree root growth in urban soils; water supply and drought amelioration for amenity trees; coping with soil contamination; protecting trees during excavation and good trenching practice; control of damage to tree roots on construction sites; tree root damage to buildings and pavements, sewers, drains and pipes; research needs and sustainability issues.
The trouble with tree roots in the built environment
Title | The trouble with tree roots in the built environment PDF eBook |
Author | N A. Jackson |
Publisher | |
Pages | |
Release | 2000 |
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Tree Roots in the Built Environment
Title | Tree Roots in the Built Environment PDF eBook |
Author | John Roberts |
Publisher | Stationery Office/Tso |
Pages | 506 |
Release | 2013-12-16 |
Genre | Technology & Engineering |
ISBN | 9780900978593 |
This publication sets out a comprehensive review of tree root biology and covers a broad range of practical issues that need to be considered in order to grow trees successfully in our towns and cities and to realise the significant benefits they provide in built environments. Topics covered include: soil condition and roots; improving tree root growth in urban soils; water supply and drought amelioration for amenity trees; coping with soil contamination; protecting trees during excavation and good trenching practice; control of damage to tree roots on construction sites; tree root damage to buildings and pavements, sewers, drains and pipes; research needs and sustainability issues.
Up by Roots
Title | Up by Roots PDF eBook |
Author | James Urban |
Publisher | |
Pages | 500 |
Release | 2008 |
Genre | Reference |
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"Up By Roots is a manual for landscape architects, architects, urban foresters, and planners who are designing, specifying, installing and managing trees in the built environment. Part One discusses basic soil science and tree biology and their relationship to healthy trees. Part Two explains the process of planning and implementing landscape designs to ensure healthy trees that can improve the quality of places where people live, work and play. The book contains numberous illustrations and data in graphic form to provide guidance in the design of healthy soils and trees."--Pub. desc.
A Report on Tree Roots and Built Environment
Title | A Report on Tree Roots and Built Environment PDF eBook |
Author | Evan R C. REYNOLDS |
Publisher | |
Pages | |
Release | 1979 |
Genre | Trees |
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Up by Roots
Title | Up by Roots PDF eBook |
Author | James Urban |
Publisher | |
Pages | 500 |
Release | 2008 |
Genre | Reference |
ISBN |
"Up By Roots is a manual for landscape architects, architects, urban foresters, and planners who are designing, specifying, installing and managing trees in the built environment. Part One discusses basic soil science and tree biology and their relationship to healthy trees. Part Two explains the process of planning and implementing landscape designs to ensure healthy trees that can improve the quality of places where people live, work and play. The book contains numberous illustrations and data in graphic form to provide guidance in the design of healthy soils and trees."--Pub. desc.
Strategies to Reduce Infrastructure Damage by Tree Roots
Title | Strategies to Reduce Infrastructure Damage by Tree Roots PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | |
Pages | 114 |
Release | 2000 |
Genre | Fills (Earthwork) |
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