Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Drew's Community and Urban Forestry Powerpoint For Treekeepers
Drew's Community and Urban Forestry Powerpoint For Treekeepers
Drew Hart
US Forest Service
Community and Urban Forestry
Chicago Region
What exactly is the
Urban Forest?
Street Trees
McPherson, E.G., J.R. Simpson, P.J. Peper, S.E. Maco, S.L. Gardner, S.K. Cozad and Q. Xiao. 2005.
Midwest community tree guide: benefits, costs and strategic planting. Davis, CA: Center for Urban
Forest Research, Pacific Southwest Research Station, USDA Forest Service. 82.
Social Benefits of
Urban Trees
Health Benefits
• Develop collaborative
management strategies
• Measure improvements