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  1. Danish Centre for Forest, Landscape and Planning, Denmark

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Konijnendijk, C.C. (2005). New Perspectives for Urban Forests: Introducing Wild Woodlands. In: Kowarik, I., Körner, S. (eds) Wild Urban Woodlands. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-26859-6_2

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