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Managing Trees in Urban Landscapes

  • HORT90007
  • Contact Hours: 48 hours comprising lectures (24 hours), practicals/seminars (24 hours).
    Total Time Commitment: 140 hours
  • 12.50
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This subject provides students with a thorough understanding of the principles that underpin the assessment and management of trees in urban landscape settings. Students will study the methods used to manage trees in different urban settings such as construction sites and parklands; evaluate and compare methods of tree assessment and tree valuation; compare methods for calculating tree protection zones; diagnose tree health problems and assess tree vitality in urban trees; evaluate and compare methods for the detection of decay in trees and structural defects in trees. -- Course Website

Prerequisites: None



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