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    • Home
    • Statewide Awards
    • Oregon Arbor Month 
      • Tree City USA
      • Grants
      • Past Recipients
    • Resources
    • News and Education 
      • News and Education
      • Previous Conferences
    • Our Vision
    • The OCT Team 
      • Who We Are
      • Where We Meet
      • Peace Tree Project
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      • Statewide Awards
      • Oregon Arbor Month 
        • Tree City USA
        • Grants
        • Past Recipients
      • Resources
      • News and Education 
        • News and Education
        • Previous Conferences
      • Our Vision
      • The OCT Team 
        • Who We Are
        • Where We Meet
        • Peace Tree Project
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    • 2023 Conference
      • Urban Forestry Resources

         

        Resources for Communities

        Vibrant Cities Lab - https://www.vibrantcitieslab.com/

        Urban Forestry Management Plan Toolkit - https://ufmptoolkit.net/

        PDF Template for Urban Forest Managment Plan - http://cityforestrenewal.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Urban-Forest-Management-Plan-Template.pdf

        Open source project details and specficiation - https://www.jamesurban.net/specifications

         

        Articles and Studies

         

        1. The relationship between trees and human health: evidence from the spread of the emerald ash borer. Donovan, Geoffrey H.; Butry, David T.; Michael, Yvonne L.; Prestemon, Jeffrey P.; Liebhold, Andrew M.; Gatziolis, Demetrios; Mao, Megan Y., 2013.
        2. The association between tree planting and mortality: A natural experiment and cost-benefit analysis. Donovan, Geoffrey H.; Prestemon, Jeffrey P.; Prestemon, Jeffrey P.; Gatziolis, Demetrios ; Michael, Yvonne L.; Kaminski, Abigail R.; Dadvand, Payam, 2022.
        3. The Effect of Trees on Crime in Portland, Oregon. Donovan, Geoffrey H.; Prestemon, Jeffrey P., 2012.
        4. Trees in the city: valuing street trees in Portland, Oregon. Donovan, G.H.; Butry, D.T., 2010.
        5. Environmental justice and factors that influence participation in tree planting programs in Portland, Oregon, U.S. Donovan, Geoffrey H.; Mills, John, 2014.
        6. Activating urban environments as social infrastructure through civic stewardship. Urban Geography. Campbell, Lindsay K.; Svendsen, Erika; Johnson, Michelle; Landau, Laura. 2021.
        7. Evaluating rural Pacific Northwest towns for wildfire evacuation vulnerability. Natural Hazards. Dye, Alex W.; Kim, John B.; McEvoy, Andrew; Fang, Fang; Riley, Karin L. 2021.
        8. A ‘green’ chameleon: Exploring the many disciplinary definitions, goals, and forms of “green Infrastructure”. Landscape and Urban Planning. Matsler, A. Marissa; Meerow, Sara; Mell, Ian C.; Pavao-Zuckerman, Mitchell A. 2021.
        9. The tree cover and temperature disparity in US urbanized areas: Quantifying the association with income across 5,723 communities. PLOS ONE. McDonald, Robert I.; Biswas, Tanushree; Sachar, Cedilla; Housman, Ian; Boucher, Timothy M.; Balk, Deborah; Nowak, David; Spotswood, Erica; Stanley, Charlotte K.; Leyk, Stefan. 2021.
        10. Adapting research, management, and governance to confront socioecological uncertainties in novel ecosystems. Frontiers in Forests and Global Change. McKelvey, Kevin S.; Block, William M.; Jain, Theresa B.; Luce, Charles H.; Page-Dumroese, Deborah S.; Richardson, Bryce A.; Saab, Victoria A.; Schoettle, Anna W.; Sieg, Carolyn H.; Williams, Daniel R. 2021.
        11. Comparing i-Tree Eco Estimates of Particulate Matter Deposition with Leaf and Canopy Measurements in an Urban Mediterranean Holm Oak Forest. Environmental Science & Technology. Pace, Rocco; Guidolotti, Gabriele; Baldacchini, Chiara; Pallozzi, Emanuele; Grote, Rüdiger; Nowak, David J.; Calfapietra, Carlo. 2021.
        12. Natural regeneration in urban forests is limited by early‐establishment dynamics: implications for management. Ecological Applications. Piana, Max R.; Hallett, Richard A.; Aronson, Myla F. J.; Conway, Emily; Handel, Steven N. 2021.
        13. Integrating research and outreach for environmental justice: African American land ownership and forestry. Annals of Anthropological Practice. Schelhas, John; Hitchner, Sarah L. 2020.
        14. Modeling lives saved from extreme heat by urban tree cover. Ecological Modelling. Sinha, Paramita; Coville, Robert C.; Hirabayashi, Satoshi; Lim, Brian; Endreny, Theodore A.; Nowak, David J. 2021.
        15. Resilient landscapes to prevent catastrophic forest fires: Socioeconomic insights towards a new paradigm. Forest Policy and Economics. Wunder, Sven; Calkin, Dave E.; Charlton, Val; Feder, Sarah; de Arano, Inazio Martínez; Moore, Peter; Silva, Francisco Rodríguez y; Tacconi, Luca; Vega-García, Cristina. 2021.
        16. Establishment of Regional Phytoremediation Buffer Systems for Ecological Restoration in the Great Lakes Basin, USA. I. Genotype × Environment Interactions. Forests. Zalesny, Ronald S.; Pilipović, Andrej; Rogers, Elizabeth R.; Burken, Joel G.; Hallett, Richard A.; Lin, Chung-Ho; McMahon, Bernard G.; Nelson, Neil D.; Wiese, Adam H.; Bauer, Edmund O.; Buechel, Larry; DeBauche, Brent S.; Peterson, Mike; Seegers, Ray; Vinhal, Ryan A. 2021.

         

        Videos and Webinars

        Oregon Urban and Community Forestry Virtual Conference 2021

          1. Plants of the Dry Side – Searching for Climate forward Plants Martin Nicholson - Portland Parks and Recreation Hoyt Arboretum
          2. Nursery Selections for Urban Forestry Resilience Nancy Buley - J.Frank Schmidt Nursery
          3. Preparing and Responding to Storms Milan Davis - City of Salem Urban Forestry
          4. Soil Moisture The Most Important Factor for Young Tree Survival in UF Dr. Wei Zhang - Zynnovation LLC.
          5. The Time to Plot is Now Ian Hanou - PlanIt Geo
          6. Where Trees and Water Meet in the Public Rights of Way Kris Hikari - City of Portland B.E.S.
          7. Green Stormwater Infrastructure Dr. Wei Zhang - Zynnovation LLC.
          8. Storm Proofing Your Urban Forest Dr. Paul Ries - OSU
          9. Drought Implications For Tree Resilience Against Pests Dr. Christine Buhl - ODF
          10. Drought Resiliency for Urban Forests Ruth Williams - Treecology Consulting Group

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