The association between urban trees and crime: Evidence from the spread of the emerald ash borer in Cincinnati
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- 作者：Michelle C. Kondoa ; michelleckondo@fs.fed.us" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author ; SeungHoon Hana ; b ; sehan@sas.upenn.edu" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author ; Geoffrey H. Donovanc ; gdonovan@fs.fed.us" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author ; John M. MacDonaldd ; johnmm@sas.upenn.edu" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author
- 关键词：Trees ; Crime ; Invasive tree pests ; Emerald ash borer
- 刊名：Landscape and Urban Planning
- 出版年：2017
- 出版时间：January 2017
- 年：2017
- 卷：157
- 期：Complete
- 页码：193-199
- 全文大小：2296 K
文摘
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The emerald ash borer (EAB) began killing ash trees in Cincinnati in 2007.
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We used a natural experiment approach to assess impact of tree loss on crime.
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We compared crimes in EAB-infested blockgroups to those in non-infested blockgroups.
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Multiple crime types had significant and positive associations with EAB infestation.
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Urban trees may reduce crime.