Papers on Environmental Information Science
Vol.20(The 20th Conference on Environmental Information Science)
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A Study on Citizen's Maintenance and Use of Roads planted Street Trees with Edible Fruits
Kenjiro MatsuuraMasuro Urayama
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Pages 223-228

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This research clarifies citizen participation in maintenance of street trees with edible fruits, using a questionnaire to local governments. Main results are as follows; Almost of the roads planted fruiters locate in urban areas. Fruiters require more disinfection and manure than trees without fruit, and to take those fruits. There are some roads for citizen groups, students and commerce groups to maintain and harvest them. From comparison between the Apple Street Trees and Cherry Street Trees in Iida city, street trees with fruiters can provide citizen with chance to utilize them such as events of harvest and environmental study etc.
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