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Additional
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Introduction
- What is
Urban and Community Forestry? |
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Urban
Nature Benefits: Psycho-Social Dimensions of People and
Plants - Fact Sheet 1 (pdf
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Nature
& People Benefits Reading List - Fact Sheet 6
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Using
Case Studies in Urban Forestry Education - Fact Sheet
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Wolf,
K. 2000. Nature and the Arboretum Visitor. Washington
Park Arboretum Bulletin, 61, 4, 2-5. |
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The
Benefits of Urban Trees: A Literature Summary. Warwick
District Council, UK. 2003. (pdf
10.2 MB) |
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Wolf,
K. L. 2003. Ergonomics of the City: Green Infrastructure
and Social Benefits. In C. Kollin (ed.), Engineering Green:
Proceedings of the 11th National Urban Forest Conference.
Washington D.C.: American Forests. (pdf
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Wolf,
K. L. 2003. Introduction to Urban and Community Forestry
Programs in the United States. Landscape Planning and
Horticulture, 4, 3 19-28 (Japan).
(pdf 1.4 M) |
Other
Research Organizations
Other
universities, centers and laboratories are doing research
on urban trees and greening and the relationships to human health, well-being, and quality of life.
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Urban Ecosystems and Processes :: US Forest Service, Pacific SW Research Station (link)
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Urban Natural Resources Stewardship :: US Forest Service, Northern Research Station (link) |
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Eco-Health Relationship Browser :: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (link) |
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Civic Ecology Lab :: Cornell University (link) |
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Landscape and Human Health Laboratory :: University of Illinois at Urbana
Champaign (link) |
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Open Spaces-Sacred Spaces :: TKF Foundation (link) |
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Children and Nature Network (link) |
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The Nature of Cities (link) |
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Plants
for People (link) |
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Social, Economic Development and Urban Greening :: UK Forestry Commission (link) |
Urban
and Community Forestry Organizations:
Other
organizations have web sites that provide general information
about urban and community forestry.
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National
Arbor Day Foundation (link) |
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Sustainable Urban Forests Coalition (link) |
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Alliance for Community Trees (link) |
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International Society of Arboriculture (link) |
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US Forest Service, Urban and Community Forestry (link) |
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Washington
State Urban & Community Forestry (link) |
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American
Forests (link) |
Information about Dr. Kathleen Wolf, Projects Director
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E-mail:
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Curriculum
Vitae (link) |
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S. Hines. March 2008. Shade Crusade: Why City Trees Are Good Medicine. In Columns, The University of Washington Alumni Magazine (link) |
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