Áreas verdes urbanas en Latinoamérica y el Caribe
Memoria de un seminario internacional llevado a cabo con el fin de establecer lineamientos basados en mejores prácticas para el…
Árboles para uso urbano en Puerto Rico e Islas Vírgenes
Publicación del Instituto Internacional de Dasonomía Tropical del Servicio Forestal del Departamento de Agricultura de Estados Unidos. Describe e ilustra…
Reimaging the Civic Commons Place Driving Equity: An evidence-based action guide on the role of public space for shared prosperity
Deep and persistent racism, segregation, disinvestment and devaluation have created chasms in health equity, economic mobility and overall outcomes for…
The Container Tree Nursery Manual (Vols. 1-7)
The Container Tree Nursery Manual (CTNM) consists of 7 volumes, all under the same series number- USDA Agricultural Handbook 674. Each…
Tropical Nursery Manual: A guide to starting and operating a nursery for native and traditional plants
This handbook was written for anyone endeavoring to start and operate a nursery for native and traditional plants in the…
Planners Forest Toolkit A Guide for South Carolina’s Towns, Cities and Counties
This toolkit was created to place all urban forestry program and policy answers for South Carolina in one place. Although…
Tree Owner’s Manual
Manual developed by the U.S. Forest Service for tree management and maintenance; includes images.
Manual para el propietario de árboles
Manual con imágenes para el manejo de árboles desarrollado por el Servicio Forestal del Departamento de Agricultura de Estados Unidos.…
Green Street Stewards Maintenance Guide
Becoming a green street steward is a rewarding way to care for your community and help to keep Portland’s rivers…
Tree Planning and Planting Campaigns: A Guide for Reforesting Cities and Towns
This guide covers compelling arguments for increasing or retaining urban trees. Given that only about 20% of urban and suburban…
Nature’s Impact on Human Health Action Guide
The Nature’s Impact on Human Health Guide is a resource primarily intended for practitioners and community leaders seeking to evaluate…
Rhode Island Tree Equity Funding, Financing and Policy Guide
This guide provides information on making the case for trees, nationally utilized urban forestry funding and policy mechanisms, as well…
Forests Steward Field Guide
This Field Guide is a quick reference for Forest Steward volunteers on how to get started and proceed with community-based…
Forest Connectivity in the Developing Landscape
This guide builds on other works on this topic by incorporating modern tools of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) analysis, habitat…
Urban tree monitoring: A resource guide
The guidelines proposed in Urban Tree Monitoring: A Resource Guide were developed and refined over many years to address the need…
Urban Tree Monitoring: A Field Guide
This report provides detailed protocols for urban tree monitoring data collection. The intent of this Field Guide is to serve…
Care of Forested Natural Areas in American Cities
Urban forested natural areas — nearly 84 percent of urban parkland — play a vital role in improving the quality…
The Baltimore Wood Project: A Comprehensive Workbook
This workbook captures the full “Baltimore experience” and distills it into lessons applicable to any community attempting to turn wood…
Heat Wave Action Guide for Cities
Heatwaves are deadly and their impacts are on the rise globally due to climate change. In the US alone, some…
Storm Smart Cities: Integrating Green Infrastructure into Local Hazard Mitigation Plans
This guide provides an overview of local hazard mitigation planning; a guide to establishing a multi-disciplinary planning team; and demonstrates…
FEMA Public Assistance Program and Policy Guide
The most recent description of the rules FEMA applies when it determines whether a state [and through the state] a…
Take Care of Trees Now, They’ll Fare Better in Disasters
For trees, like people, what happens when disaster strikes depends, in large part, on pre-existing conditions.
Financing Urban Tree Canopy Programs
This guidebook for local governments in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed outlines financing strategies applicable to most communities nationwide. Includes detailed…
Fire is a problem everywhere!
The National Interagency Fire Center maintains a wildfire database that covers all states, and lists size and costs of suppression…
Tucson Green Streets Action Guide
A directive from the city’s director of transportation lays out why and how green features must be built into municipal…