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  1. Urban Forestry: Planning and Managing Urban Greenspaces by Robert W. Miller, 2007-03-23
  2. The Urban Tree Book: An Uncommon Field Guide for City and Town by Arthur Plotnik, 2000-05-16
  3. Urban and Community Forestry in the Northeast
  4. Legal And Institutional Aspects of Urban And Peri-urban Forestry And Greening by Lidija Knuth, 2006-02-28
  5. Wild Urban Woodlands: New Perspectives for Urban Forestry
  6. Urban Forests and Trees: A Reference Book
  7. Urban forestry a component of communities in bloom.: An article from: Prairie Garden by Mike Allen, 2004-01-01
  8. Urban Forest Landscapes: Integrating Multidisciplinary Perspectives
  9. Urban Forestry by Gene W. Grey, Frederick J. Deneke, 1992-03
  10. Urban forestry promotes business, while improving quality of life.(Focus: commercial & residential real estate): An article from: Mississippi Business Journal by Becky Gillette, 2004-02-09
  11. An introductory guide to urban and community forestry programs (SuDoc A 13.36/2:UR 1/2) by N. Robin Morgan, 1993
  12. A City Among the Trees: An Urban Forestry Resource Guide by City of Seattle Urban Forest Coalition, 1998
  13. Urban Forestry Practice/Order No Mm2733 Hmso (Forestry Commission Handbook)
  14. Managing urban and high-use recreation settings selected papers from the Urban Forestry and Ethnic Minorities and the Environment Paper Sessions : 4th ... Madison, Wisconsin (SuDoc A 13.88:NC-163) by U.S. Dept of Agriculture, 1993-10-19

1. National Urban Forestry Unit
The UK s National urban forestry Unit is a charitable organisation which works to raise awareness of the positive contribution that trees make to the
http://www.nufu.org.uk/
National Urban Forestry Unit to close after 10 years The National Urban Forestry Unit (NUFU) is bringing its pioneering and innovative activities to a close on 31 July 2005 – exactly ten years to the day since the Unit was created to promote the concept of urban and community forestry.
Trees have a vital role to play in improving the quality of life for the millions of people who live and work in towns and cities.
This site provides information about the UK's National Urban Forestry Unit and its work. It also provides an online forum for the discussion about the many issues surrounding trees and woods in towns together with links to other sites of interest, including urban and community forestry projects throughout the UK.
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Urban forestry forum Frank, lively and informative discussions about all aspects of urban forestry.

2. Welcome To Clear Cut : Urban Forestry
Designing landscapes for the built environment.
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3. Urban Forestry South Expo - Home
USDA Forest Service s comprehensive online resource for urban forestry Information in the southern region, including tree ordinances, manual and other
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4. The Forest Where We Live: Glossary
Collection of forestry and general botanical terminology.
http://www.lpb.org/programs/forest/glossary.html
Glossary
A B C D ... I J K L M N O ... P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
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Albedo: The measure of the solar reflectivity of a surface.
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Backfill: To return the soil to a planting area from which it was originally dug. Bare-root seedling: A tree ready for transplanting that has had the soil removed from around its roots. Biofuels: The product of biomass conversion; can be used directly to provide heat or electricity. Biomass: In terms of energy production, biomass is wood and forest residues, crops and other plants, and animal manure.
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Canopy: The cover of branches and foliage formed by tree crowns. Canopy Cover: A measurement of how much of an area is covered by the leaves in the crown of its trees. Carbon dioxide: (CO2) A colorless, odorless, non-combustible gas. Humans and all other living organisms give off carbon dioxide in respiration and decomposition. Trees and other plants absorb it and use it during photosynthesis. Also emitted as a by-product of burning fossil fuels. Chlorofluorocarbons: (CFCs) Man-made compounds used as refrigerants and cleaning solvents, often long-lived in the atmosphere. Coal: The most abundant fossil fuel, derived from prehistoric plant materials that were exposed to high temperatures and pressure.

5. Urban Forestry At The Morris Arboretum
Provides technical expertise and professional support for urban/environmental programs in the midatlantic and northeastern area of the United States.
http://www.business-services.upenn.edu/arboretum/uf/
Urban Forestry at the Morris Arboretum This 1998 aerial photograph of the Morris Arboretum shows the Philadelphia skyline in the
distance (to the upper right). From this view, we can clearly see the urban forest of the
Chestnut Hill and Mount Airy sections of the city. The Arboretum is in the left foreground,
and the Wissahickon Park is on the right in the area shaded by clouds. (photo credit: Paul Meyer) This willow oak ( Quercus phellos ) at
34th and Chestnut Streets on the campus
of the University of Pennsylvania in
Philadelphia, is a great example of a
large street tree. (photo credit: Paul Meyer) Morris Arboretum programs in Urban Forestry
One of the services that the Morris Arboretum performs as the official Arboretum of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is to promote Urban Forestry in the Philadelphia area and beyond. The Arboretum is represented on

6. Tennessee Urban Forestry Council - Welcome
Includes Tennessee champion trees, landmark and historic trees, tree planting and pruning information, events calendar, and links to other urban forestry information.
http://www.tufc.com/

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Contact the Tennessee Urban Forestry Council at 615-352-8985 or click here to send an email. This page was last updated on Website by Wiseweb Services Get Adobe Reader Welcome to the Tennessee Urban Forestry Council The Tennessee Urban Forestry Council, established in 1991, is a nonprofit organization dedicated to public awareness, understanding and improving Tennessee's urban forests. The Council serves as a resource, catalyst and liaison concerning urban forestry issues within the state, region and nation. Make Plans Now To Attend the 2005 Urban Forestry Conference and Tree Climbing Championship, October 13-15, 2005 The Tennessee Urban Forestry Conference and Trade Show is set for Thursday and Friday, October 13-14, 2005 at Germantown Centre in Germantown, Tennessee. The theme is Grassroots to Tree Roots: Creating Community Partnerships. The 7th Annual Tree Climbing Championship will be held Saturday, October 15th, 2005 at the Memphis Botanic Garden. The conference is intended for arborists, urban foresters, growers, landscape architects, parks and recreation, government, consultants, landscape contractors, tree advocates, tree boards and public works professionals. Download PDF files of these 2005 Urban Forestry Conference and Trade Show Documents:

7. TreeLink : The Urban Forestry Portal
Resource for urban and community forestry planting and caring for trees in cities and towns. Includes links list, research, news, forums, and educational
http://www.treelink.org/
To improve urban and community forests by providing
Internet-based information, tools and inspiration.
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Find specific info on urban forestry. I am the Lorax, I speak for the trees, for the trees have no tongues. Dr. Suess
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  • 8. Cheyenne Department Of Urban Forestry And Cheyenne Trees, Caring For Trees In Ch
    Cheyenne trees, the official website for the Cheyenne Department of urban forestry in Cheyenne, Wyoming.
    http://www.cheyennetrees.com/

    F o r M a p C l i c k H e r e

    Contact Us: Address: 520 W. 8th Ave.
    Cheyenne WY 82001
    Phone: 307-637-6428
    Questions? E-Mail Forestry Division Office Hours:
    Monday - Thursday: 6:30am - 3:30pm
    Friday: 6:30am - 12:00noon
    Are needles turning brown or yellow on your pine or spruce?

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    Cheyenne Urban Forestry - Mission and Scope of Work Street and Park Tree Evaluation for Cheyenne 2005 - Precipitation for Cheyenne A Landscape that flourishes with less water Xeric Plants Xeriscape is a registered trademark of Denver Water, Denver, CO, and is used here with permission. Questions? E-Mail Forestry Division If possible, take a couple of digital photos of your tree or shrub and include them with your questions. One photo should be a close up of the problem area. The second photo should be of the entire tree if possible.

    9. Landscape Nursery And Urban Forestry - UMass Extension
    Provides educational programs and researchbased information on environmentally sound landscape management practices. Includes program information, fact sheets and resources.
    http://www.umassgreeninfo.org
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    Association Certification

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    Protecting Watersheds from Landscape Chemicals - November 3, 2005...
    Daylily rust found in Bristol County, Massachusetts... Sudden oak death P. ramorum ) update...
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    NEW! Weed Herbarium PUBLICATIONS Landscape, Nursery and Urban Forestry Listing Turf Listing ... University of Massachusetts Amherst , Massachusetts, 01003. (413) 545-0111. This is an official page of the University of Massachusetts Amherst campus. If you are experiencing problems with this site, please contact the webmaster Links followed by the symbol are external links that open in a new window

    10. Human Dimensions Of Urban Forestry And Urban Greening. Kathleen L. Wolf, Ph.D.
    Social science research at the University of Washington with links to research publications, presentations, and general information about the urban/forest
    http://www.cfr.washington.edu/research.envmind/
    Human Dimensions of Urban Forestry and Urban Greening. Featuring research on people's perceptions and behaviors regarding nature in cities. Navigation: Nature and Consumer Environments Trees and Transportation Civic Ecology International Urban Greening ... Urban Forestry and Human Benefits

    11. ACRT, Inc. An Employee-Owned Corporation
    Training for the line clearing, tree care and urban forestry industry.
    http://www.acrtinc.com/iaufmain.html

    Arborist Training
    Job Corps Job Bank Line Clearance Arborist ... Español ACRT Urban Forestry Training is a vocational school providing entry level through advanced arborist training. Training takes place in ACRT training center in Ohio or at customer locations world-wide. All training programs include classroom instruction and hands on field training. Training is designed for employees from municipalities, line clearance companies, government agencies, and commercial/residential tree care companies. A specialized curriculum is used for high school graduates who want vocational training, and for unemployed or underemployed individuals who want to be trained to become arborists. ACRT Urban Forestry Training is a licensed proprietary school operating internationally, with an experienced and qualified staff of full time instructional, management and support personnel. The ACRT Institute is the largest licensed arboriculture vocational training organization in North America.
    ACRT Urban Forestry Training:
    • Provides vocational training at entry and advanced levels to give students the technical expertise and scientific basis for professional tree care. Skills taught include climbing, pruning, roping and rigging, chain saw operations, tree identification, safety, tree removal, Click

    12. CaUFC
    Vigorously advocates for a holistic, ecosystem approach to the practice of urban forestry, especially when influencing public policy and decision makers. Offers a newsletter, forest professional certification, publications, and general informational materials.
    http://www.caufc.org/
    Annual Meeting
    October 6-9 Embassy Suites, Lompoc Click below to see: program registration form APPROACHING DEADLINES Certified Urban Forester Exams:
    Application deadline September 2, 2005
    (click here to more information)
    2004 Urban Forestry Awards
    Nominations deadline September 9, 2005
    (click here to more information)
    California Urban Forests Council
    909 687-7811 (fax)
    caufc92505@sbc.net Funding for this website provided by SafeTree ABOUT US: Mission History Who We Are ... Find by County

    13. Texas Urban Forestry Council - Home Page
    Site provides information about the organization s programs, invasive pests, trees, has links to related sites and has a news page with urban forestry
    http://www.texasurbantrees.org/
    The City Forester Spring 2004 TUFC Newsletter (pdf)
    The Texas Urban Forestry Council is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit
    organization that serves as a forum for networking,
    education and advocacy for those interested in
    impacting the community forests of Texas. We are the
    only statewide nonprofit organization dedicated
    to fostering cooler, greener Texas communities.
    2005 will be an exciting time for TUFC and its
    members! We have a variety of new educational
    programs and technologies, which will assist Texas
    communities in expanding and developing more effective urban forestry programs. These programs include Texans for Trees and the Educational License Plate program. We anticipate great success for urban forestry programs in 2005! Your continued support will help us achieve unprecedented progress in communities throughout Texas. Click here to find out how you can make a difference! This site managed by

    14. TreeLink The Urban Forestry Portal
    urban forestry and Community Forestry Resource.
    http://tmsyn.wc.ask.com/r?t=an&s=hb&uid=24312681243126812&sid=343126

    15. Urban Forestry South Expo - Discovering The Urban Forest Activity Book
    This book is about the forest in cities and towns. It is also about the environmental benefits the city forest offers to the people who live there.
    http://www.urbanforestrysouth.org/Resources/Library/TTResource.2005-03-07.0643
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    16. Urban Forestry Database
    If your browser does not support redirects, simply follow the link below http//forestry.lib.umn.edu/bib/urban.p. ..
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    17. Urban Forestry South
    USDA Forest Service's comprehensive online resource for urban forestry Information in the southern region, including tree ordinances, manual and
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    Developing a Leadership Approach to urban forestry Programs. Growing Enhancing an urban forestry Program. Strategic Planning Urban Forest Management
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    WINDSOR CONFERENCE Registration Online 32.5 CEUs Announced Early Registration Deadline August 18 Lloyd Burridge, SMA President and Chair of the 41st SMA Windsor conference, is pleased to announce that this year's conference [being held from Sept. 18-21] will have available a total of 32.5 CONTINUING EDUCATION UNITS [CEU'S] . There will be 13.75 Certified Arborist CEU's and 18.75 Municipal Specialist CEU's available to conference delegates. In addition, on Monday Sept. 19, both the ISA Certified Arborist and Municipal Specialist Exams will be offered. You can sign up for these exams, through the International Society of Arboriculture[ISA] website at: www.isa-arbor.com Also, an extra event has been added for Sunday, Sept. 18th. An Essex County wine tasting will be held as part of the picnic and ice breaker festivities at Ojibway Natural Park. Aug. 18th remains the deadline for the "early bird" conference registration [full conference details and registrations are available on this page . Aug. 18th is also the deadline for the Hilton Conference Hotel early registration rate of C$124/night. The hotel will also hold these rates for 2 days before the conference and 2 days after. The hotel contact numbers are: 1-800-445-8667 or 1-519-973-5555. You must mention that you are registering for the SMA conference to obtain these rates. Come and join the many municipal arborists/urban foresters from all over North America who have already registered. See you in Windsor!!!.

    19. National Urban Forestry Unit
    The UK's National urban forestry Unit is a charitable organisation which works to raise awareness of the positive contribution that trees make to the
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    20. Center For Urban Forest Research Trees Conserve Energy By Shading
    Forestry in Products Publications Since 1992 we have provided our customers with reliable scientific evidence that the benefits of urban
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