Nature-Based Solutions Tool

Urban Forestry Toolkit

Vibrant Cities Lab (United States Forest Service (USFS) American Forests and the National Association of Regional Councils)

Provides a more user-friendly adaptation of The Sustainable Urban Forest: A Step-by-Step Approach (Leff 2016). This is a full-service resource for all the guides, case studies, and research needed for an urban forestry project.

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Audience

City managers, policymakers and communities

Expertise Required

Low

Geography

National

Relevant Phases

Design, Screening, Siting, Monitoring/Assessment, Implementation, Quantifying Benefits, Maintenance

Tool Type

Guidance

Last Updated

Undated

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Urban Greening

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