2018 Urban & Community Forestry Webinar Series for Extension Agents
This webinar series- covering topics such as the effects of urban forests on our health, creating storm-resilient forests, trees for pollinators, and more- sought to increase knowledge and provide resources to support educational programming to Cooperative Extension educators and others in urban and community forestry. This series was developed by Southern Regional Extension Forestry with input from southeastern Extension and Outreach urban forestry experts. ISA and SAF CEU credits are available for most webinars up to 12 months after the live recording date. All 11 webinars are archived at www.forestrywebinars.net
Click on the links below for more information.
Nature & Health in Communities: A Review of Best Available Science
From Science to Action: Evidence-Based Programs for Nature & Health Communities
Storm-Resilient Urban Forests: The Role of Species Selection & Maintenance Pruning
27 Years of Extension Urban Forestry Outreach: A Pennsylvania Success Story
Storm-Resilient Urban Forests: Response Resilience, Are You Prepared to Respond?
Promoting Urban and Community Forestry through Staffing, Volunteer Groups, Tree Boards & Ordinances
Have You Checked Your Trees Lately? A Routine Check-Up of Trees Saves Lives & Property
Trees for Bees: Pollinator Habitats in Urban Forests
Transitioning from Gray to Green Infrastructure Using Urban Forestry
Tree Stewards: Case Study of Two Virginia Urban Tree Volunteer Programs
View final report here.
Planning partners for this webinar series include: Southern Regional Extension Forestry, University of Georgia Outreach & Extension, Virginia Tech Extension, Clemson University Extension, University of Florida Extension IFAS, Mississippi State University Extension, University of Arkansas Extension, University of Washington, Penn State University Extension, University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, and Trees Virginia.
Please contact Holly Campbell, Extension Associate with Southern Regional Extension Forestry, for more information: hcampbell@sref.info