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IUFRO Urban Forestry Electronic Mailing List Update

The IUFRO (International Union of Forest Research Organizations) 6.07.00 Urban Forestry Unit is in the process of updating its electronic mailing list. If you are interested in recieving the latest updates on the work of the Urban Forestry Unit of IUFRO, you can complete a membeship questionalire,  that they will be able to get the [...]

i-Tree 4.0 Online Workshop Series Begins April 21st

Please join us for a comprehensive web-based instructional series that will introduce the latest tools in the i-Tree software suite, as well as bring you up to date on the improvements that have been made to the i-Tree collection of inventory, analysis and reporting tools for urban and community forests.  i-Tree is [...]

April 20th Webcast Session – Social Networking Tools

Please plan to join us for the upcoming April UNRI Informational Webcast, “Social Networking Tools: Developing New Audiences”, which will provide an overview of  utilizing social networking tools to communicate and develop new audiences for urban natural resource programs and outreach.  Please join us to learn more about this direct application of the latest social networking tools and tcchniques, [...]

I-PED Online Training Workshop Series

Plan to join us in April, online via the Internet, to be introduced to the latest tool in the i-Tree software suite – IPED. This software program will help you to survey the trees in your community for signs and symptoms of invasive pests and stresses, and diseases.  The online training seminar series will [...]

Are trees the most important green infrastructure in cities?

Check out an article that discusses urban forests and green infrastrcture.  In the aretile, you can link to a recent publicaiton on ‘Sustaining America’s Urban Trees and Forests’ recently released by the US Forest Service Northern Research Station.
Please visit to view the SmartPlanet.com article that includes a link to the Forest Service Technical report.
http://www.smartplanet.com/people/blog/cities/are-trees-the-most-important-green-infrastructure-in-cities/353/

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