City of Forests, City of Farms: Sustainability Planning for New York City's Nature

by Lindsay K Campbell

City of Forests, City of Farms is a history of recent urban forestry and agriculture policy and programs in New York City. Centered on the 2007 initiative PlaNYC, this account tracks the development of policies that increased sustainability efforts in the city and dedicated more than $400 million dollars to trees via the MillionTreesNYC campaign. Lindsay K. Campbell uses PlaNYC to consider how and why nature is constructed...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1501707507
• ISBN13: 9781501707506
• Release Date: October 2017
• Publisher: Cornell University Press
• Length: 290 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher