Ordonez_et_al_2019

Ordóñez C, Threlfall CG, Kendal D, et al (2019) Urban forest governance and decision-making: A systematic review and synthesis of the perspectives of municipal managers. Landscape and Urban Planning 189:166–180. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.landurbplan.2019.04.020


Keywords: Urban sustainability, socioecology, planning

Urban tree planting decisions are generally made by municipal managers. The literature does not adequately describe how municipal managers make their decisions. Municipal managers are key actors in forest governance and decision-making. A gap in the papers they found was the development of objective measures or indicators of program performance and urban forest success.