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Planning and Management — 37 items

Link A Technical Guide to Urban and Community Forestry
The Technical Guide to Urban Forestry was produced to help communities develop, manage and protect their urban forest resources. The purpose of this ...
Link American Planning Association
The need for planners to shape a community vision has never been greater. The American Planning Association brings together thousands of people � practicing ...
Link Building Design and Construction Guidelines
These Guidelines provide designers and builders with guidance on "Green Building" Design. The City of Santa Monica has adopted a set of guidelines to ...
Link Center for Biodiversity and Conservation
Forest fragmentation from urban sprawl is a site-level phenomenon; however, it affects conservation of biodiversity at landscape and regional scales. ...
Link Community Forestry Resource Center
The Community Forestry Resource Center established by the Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy promotes responsible forest management by encouraging the ...
Link Contribution of Roads to Forest Fragmentation
Fragmentation affects animal populations in a variety of ways, including decreased species diversity and lower densities of some animal species in the ...
Link Ecologically Based Municipal Land Use Planning
The solution to the urban sprawl is not to be found in more legislation, rules, and regulation, says Honachefsky, but in local communities and how they develop ...
Link Entomology Image Gallery
This is a large collection of images of various insects.
Link Forest and Insects Disease Leaflets, Alphabetic List
Forest and Insects Disease Leaflets, Alphabetic List.
Link Forest fragmentation creating genetic bottleneck
Scientists have recently discovered that the deforestation of tropical areas may be more devastating than previously thought.
Link Forest Fragmentation Index Map Of North America
This map layer data set is a grid map of North America including the Caribbean and most of Mexico. The data set is an excerpt from a global assessment of ...
Link Georgia's Tree Appraisal: Species Value List
The Guide outlines factors to consider in arriving at a species value.
Link Green Infrastructure: The Conservation Fund
Green Infrastructure is our Nation's natural life support system - an interconnected network of protected land and water that supports native species, ...
Link Guidelines for Developing and Evaluating Tree Ordinances
Link Gypsy Moth
The gypsy moth, Lymantria dispar Linnaeus, is one of the most notorious pests of hardwood trees in the Eastern United States. Since 1980, the gypsy moth has ...
Link Illinois Small Community Tree Programs: Attitude, Status and Needs
In Illinois, 95% of the state's incorporated communities are classified as small (population less than 25,000), with approximately one-third of the state's ...
Link Land Planner's Environmental Handbook
Technical reference manual brings together technical information from published texts, reports, and manuals as well as hindsight dramatization of many of the ...
Link National Association of State Foresters (NASF)
WHO WE ARE: The National Association of State Foresters is a non-profit organization that represents the directors of the State Forestry agencies from all ...
Link Natural Landscaping Toolkit: Chapter 1
This Source Book will: Explain the basic principles and benefits of natural landscaping; Demonstrate the feasibility of using natural landscaping successfully ...
Link Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Forestry
Link Pest Alert: Gypsy Moth
The gypsy moth has been an important pest of hardwoods in the Northeastern United States since its introduction in 1869. Established populations exist in all ...
Link Planners Web
Planning Commissioners Journal: Planners Web - City and Regional Planning Resources
Link Recycling Municipal Trees
The purpose of this guide is to make officials of municipalities aware of an alternative strategy for using their street tree removals; a "recycling" strategy ...
Link Smart Communities Network - Creating Energy Smart Communities
We're finding that more and more cities, villages, neighborhoods and regions are using sustainable development as a guiding principle not only for near-term ...
Link Smart Communities Network: Land Use Codes/Ordinances
Community sustainability requires a transition from poorly-managed sprawl to land use planning practices that create and maintain efficient infrastructure, ...
Link The Role of the State Forestry Agency in Urban Forestry
This manual provides basic information for State forestry agency employees and others who work with communities on urban forestry. It can be used for ...
Link Things to consider to repair or replace storm-damaged yard trees
When a storm strikes, clearing damaged trees and branches is the first response, but the care you give your trees before and after a storm can be the key to ...
Link Urban and Community Forestry Achievements in 1998
Fiscal Year (FY) 1998 produced advances in integrating ecological issues with growth management to improve the environment and the quality of life of urban ...
Link Urban Forest Health
But perhaps the greatest benefit is individuals and community groups working together to plant and preserve trees, and in the process, developing important ...
Link Urban forest Health Needs Assessment Survey
The Urban Forest Health Needs Assessment Survey was designed to query urban forestry professionals and learn about their attitudes toward the general issue of ...
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