Ecolog:
Yet another well-crafted statement.
When I was, many decades ago, a manager for a very large and heavily-used
public park of considerable fame, we were not permitted to remove large
trees until we could prove beyond a SHADOW of a doubt that the tree was in
imminent danger of falling
and their management Re: [ECOLOG-L]
Tree stump removal in sensitive area
A report just released today from Tree Care Industry Association.
Civilian tree care accidents in 2012.
(Please copy and paste the link below into your web browser)
http://www.tcia.org/safety/news
I work in the arboriculture
Nirmalya and Ecolog:
Contradict what?
People get killed and injured by falling trees and branches--true or false?
The victims don't give a damn about the statistics and they and their loved
ones don't care about how small the odds are. (Anecdote: A year or so ago a
tree fell on a woman
Ecolog:
Quite! Thank you Jane, for putting it in better (and more neutral) words
than I.
I have a photograph of a hazardous tree as an example, but don't know how to
send it to all Ecologgers efficiently. If someone knows how to post it where
everybody can see it, I'll send it to them. I'll
