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035 _a(Sirsi) u115316
100 _aDurk,
245 _aCommunity forests now finding urban roots
260 _c2001
490 _aUrban Environment Today
_v(132) 11 October 2001, 11(1)
520 _aReports on the success of the national community forest programme, set up in 1991 to reclaim derelict land and provide community facilities across urban fringes. Illustrates how the community forest approach has become incorporated into regeneration programmes such as the New Deal for Communities and Single Regeneration Budget initiatives and recognised as part of the government's environmental regeneration agenda. Outlines the funding aspects of community forests and discusses local community initiatives such as the Thames Chase Community Forest. Includes a case study describing the benefits of environmental regeneration on a Bristol housing estate.
590 _aABS
650 _aCOMMUNITY FORESTS
650 _aFOREST MANAGEMENT
650 _aDERELICT LAND
650 _aURBAN AREAS
650 _aBRISTOL
650 _aREGENERATION
650 _aSOCIAL REGENERATION
690 _aENVIRONMENTAL AND LAND CONSULTANCY
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