美国城市林业概述

美国城市林业是在高度城市化与城市生态危机的困境中发展起来的,因此,美国城市及其城乡结合部的森林建设与保护一开始就受到美国政府及公众的广泛重视。文中回顾了美国城市林业的起源与发展历程;概述了美国城市林业的学科与法律地位、美国城市林业教育、市民与城市林业的关系,讨论了美国城市林业成功的奥秘及其对我国城市林业建设的启示。

Review of American Urban Forestry

American urban forestry was developed with the predicament of high urbanization and urban ecosystem crisis,so construction and protection of forestry in the city and urban-rural vicinity has been specially taken into account by all governments and citizens in the US since the beginning of urban forestry.The paper firstly reviewed its origin and development history,and then summarized its discipline and law position,education,relationship between resident and urban forestry in US,finally probed successful secrets of American urban forestry as well as some enlightenments to Chinese urban forestry developments.