Urban Tree Canopy Assessment Toolkit
The Urban Tree Canopy Assessment Toolkit is based on three years of collaboration across local, regional and national partners to…
Estimating carbon storage in urban forests of New York City
Forests play an important role in mitigating many of the negative effects of climate change. One of the ways trees…
Delivering the latest in science and technology for urban and community ecosystems
The Forest Service’s Urban Forest Connections webinar series brings experts together to discuss the latest science, practice and policy on urban forestry…
Public Health and Equity Resource Navigator
The American Public Health Association (APHA) and the Alliance for Disease Prevention and Response (Alliance), in collaboration with Community Commons,…
Forests in Cities Resource Library
The Forests in Cities Resource Library is a curated source for urban forest managers and other practitioners to explore best…
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…
Climate and Economic Justice Screening Tool (CEJST)
The White House Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) released a beta version of the Climate and Economic Justice Screening Tool…
How Parks Can Encourage Black Health and Wellness
Many communities of color—often in cities—disproportionally lack access to safe, well-maintained green spaces to enjoy these health benefits. Our Parks…
15 innovations bringing nature back into our cities
Natural ecosystems, green and blue infrastructure can help mitigate pollution, reduce risks from floods, heat waves and provide healthy air…
Material Educativo
Hojas informativas, folletos, flujograma, terminología
Estudios de caso
Estudios de caso
Otros recursos forestales en español
Fichas técnicas, folletos, diagramas de flujo, terminología
Manejo adecuado de los árboles urbanos
Si sembramos árboles en áreas urbanas y queremos tener éxito, debemos conocer las maneras correctas de mantenerlos y los reglamentos…
Arboles adecuados para zonas urbanas
Es importante dotar las zonas urbanas de parques, espacios recreativos al aire libre, franjas de siembra en las aceras con…
Infraestructura verde
Existe un tipo de infraestructura que es más importante que cualquier otra, la infraestructura verde. Es la red de espacios…
Bioecología de Arboles Nativos y Exóticos de Puerto Rico y las Indias Occidentales
Una publicación sobre silvicultura del Instituto Internacional de Dasonomía Tropical, que resume el contenido de monografías de 102 especies de…
Número especial de Unasylva: Bosques y ciudades sostenibles
Las ciudades necesitan bosques. La red de bosques, los grupos de árboles y los árboles individuales de una ciudad y…
Guía de salud forestal urbana: guia visual
Este Manual de Salud de los Bosques es una herramienta y recurso para ayudar a las comunidades a monitorear sus…
Manual de Forestación Urbana para Puerto Rico e Islas Vírgenes Americanas
El Manual de silvicultura urbana para Puerto Rico e Islas Vírgenes es una colección de capítulos sobre silvicultura urbana elaborado…
Arboriculture Pre-Apprenticeship Curriculum
Designed for those who face barriers to traditional employment, have little-to-no knowledge or experience in arboriculture and people living in…
Chicago’s Urban Forest Metrics
Chicago has just joined the growing list of cities with urban forestry data available on a user-friendly app called My…
The Sustainable Forestry Initiative Inc. Urban and Community Forest Sustainability Standard
The Sustainable Forestry Initiative Inc. (SFI) is pleased to announce the first public comment period of a new SFI Urban…
Feature: Growing Trees — and Capturing Carbon
Research Forester Grant Domke thinks a lot about trees and carbon, and he is not alone. When not “captured,” or…
Evaluating Stormwater Benefits of Atlanta’s Urban Forest
This project documents the contribution of urban tree systems to stormwater nutrient and volume control in terms of their effectiveness at…
Urban Parks Play a Key Role in Curbing Inequity and Climate Impacts
Leaders in many major US cities are approaching climate risk and social equity issues by rethinking public parks, guided by…