Sustainable Urban and Community Forestry Program Guidebook (01-DG-11020000-068)

This project produced a guidebook to help communities develop successful and sustainable community forestry programs.

With the support of NUCFAC and the USDA Forest Service Urban & Community Forestry program, The National Arbor Day Foundation developed and produced a comprehensive 76-page guidebook that communities can use to develop successful and sustainable community forestry programs including instruction on organization, administration and individual program components. Chapters include:

•Sustainable Urban and Community Forestry--What Is It?

•Collaboration--The Key to Sustainability

•A Common Cause--Creating Attainable Goals

•Know Your Audiences and Their Needs

•Multi-Cultural Communities--Addressing the Needs of All

•Collaborating with Volunteers, Schools and Utilities

•Building Stakeholder Capacity

•Promoting the Urban Forest

•Securing Financial Support

•Policies and Programs Essential for Sustainability

•Sustainable Urban and Community Forestry--What Is It?

•Collaboration--The Key to Sustainability

•A Common Cause--Creating Attainable Goals

•Know Your Audiences and Their Needs

•Multi-Cultural Communities--Addressing the Needs of All

•Collaborating with Volunteers, Schools and Utilities

•Building Stakeholder Capacity

•Promoting the Urban Forest

•Securing Financial Support

•Policies and Programs Essential for Sustainability

This project involved the:

•Creation and publication of Urban & Community Forestry: A Practical Guide to Sustainability.

•Spanish tran slation of the guide.

•Provision of guide and Spanish translation on Web site.

•Distribution of printed guide.

•Evaluation of the guide.

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