Census of Municipal Urban Forestry Programs, 2014
Hundreds of programs from cities and communities around the nation — from very small to the largest — completed a…
Hundreds of programs from cities and communities around the nation — from very small to the largest — completed a…
Conduct a basic inventory of public trees, noting typical characteristics of each tree – species, height, diameter, age and condition.…
Four years after transferring responsibility for trees and sidewalks from the city to property owners, San Francisco Board of Supervisors…
The International Society of Arboriculture develops and maintains a published collection of best practices for arborists. Multiple topics include planting,…
Forests in the United States removed 17.4 million tonnes (t) of air pollution in 2010, with most of the health…
City Green: Innovative Green Infrastructure Solutions for Downtowns and Infill Locations (US EPA, 2016) shows how local governments, private developers,…
The Center for Watershed Protection reviewed a total of 159 publications to evaluate [1] the effectiveness of urban tree planting…
EPA handbook with green infrastructure stormwater design guidelines for communities in Northern Kentucky
This webinar discusses the important role of trees and vegetation in managing stormwater and gives examples of Vermont-based projects that…
Examples of trees/green infrastructure being used for stormwater management in Vermont.
Plan provides Kentucky citizens with access to environmental studies, technical manuals, and other resources that explain the benefits of green…
Assessment includes aerial photography and remote imagery, relationship between tree canopy to socio-demographic and economic data, location of areas of…
Detailed guidelines on creating tree boxes and trenches in Minnesota.
Focuses on use of native plants for stormater management.
The guide takes a step-by-step, watershedbased approach to documenting the costs of flooding; projecting increased flooding and associated costs under…
This report quantifies benefits and costs for typical large-, medium-, small-stature, deciduous trees (Fraxinus uhdei, Prosopis chilensis, Acacia farnesiana), as…
Interview discussing Phoenix, AZ's current urban forest as well as the city's plans to increase tree canopy. The page discusses…
Guide for strategic tree planting in the Interior West. The report quantifies benefits and costs for representative small, medium, and…
Aims for environmental improvement. Contains information on site selection, species recommendations, and links to additional resources.
Non-profit organization in Utah educating the public on the benefits of trees. Promotes stewardship and with the help of over…
EPA webpage that contains information and resources on green infrastructure and low impact development techniques for use in semi-arid western…
Comprehensive urban forest management plan for the City of Lacy, WA that is updated every five years. The plan includes…
Recommendations in this plan are provided to guide the City of Covington over the next five years regarding planning, management…
Provides stormwater managers and site designers with a common understanding of LID goals, objectives, specifications for individual practices, and flow…
Non-profit citizens' group that addresses Atlanta's tree loss, protects its forests, and creates new green space.