Hazard tree liability in the United States: Uncertain risks for owners and professionals

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• Publication year

  2004

• Venue

  Urban Forestry & Urban Greening

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  Unknown publication date

• Fields of study

  Law, Business, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1078/1618-8667-00032
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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