Urban Forestry Links This page containts various links to interesting urban forestry sites in Europe and elsewhere. Information on additional links can be send to the EUFORIC coordinator.  N.B. EUFORIC is not responsible for the contents of the sites to which links are provided here.

• Databases and Libraries. Excellent sites for finding more information on urban forestry and urban forestry and related publications.
• International organisations and networks. Which international networks dealing with (at least some aspects of) urban forestry exist?
• National institutions. What universities and research institutes have urban forestry on their agenda? Where can I find more about the trees of Brussels or the English Community Forests?
• Research Centers. The possibility to see the lastests and hottests topics in the urban forestry research world.
• Project webpages. Specific projects web sites including detalied information of the projects, results, reports and experiences.
• Others Mostly NGOs, associations and organisations, working with and for our urban forests.

Databases , Libraries and Other Information Sources

• Arboricultural information exchange

• Biome (Internet resources in the Health and Life Sciences)

• FAO Urban and Peri-Urban Forestry website

• Global Forest Information Service

• Resource Centre of Urban Agriculture and Forestry (RUAF)

• Resource for Urban Design Information

• SURBAN, the database on sustainable development in Europe

• TreeLink - The community forest resource centre

• Urban Forestry Bibliography (Michigan State University)

• Urban Forestry Bibliography at the University of Minnesota

International Organisations and Networks

• COST Action C11 'Urban Density and Green Structure 

• European Arboricultural Council (AEC)

• European Environment Agency (EEA)

• European Forest Institute

• EUFORIC/IUFRO European Forum on Urban Forestry (EFUF)

• GreenSpace Network

• International Society of Arboriculture (ISA)

• The British Urban Regeneration Association

• Research Group 6.14.00 'Urban Forestry' of the International Union of Urban Forest Research Organizations (IUFRO)

Government Agencies

• Center for Urban Forest Research (Davis, California), USDA Forest Service (USA).

• North East Center for Urban & Community Forestry, USDA Forest Service (USA).

• The Center for Urban Ecology, National Park Service (USA)

• Green Infrastructure (USDA)

• CABE Space

• Central Scotland Forest

Local administration

• The Greenbelt Alliance

• Trees in the Capital Region of Brussels, Belgium

Universities

• Center for Urban Horticulture, College of forest resources, University of Washington

• The Urban Resources Initiative, Yale university New Haven

• Urban Forest Ecosystem Institute California Polytechnic (CalPoly) in San Luis Obispo.

Research Centers

• Alterra (research institute for our green living environment)

• Institute of Arboriculture, Hamburg, Germany

• Open Space Research Center

• RNZIH - Royal New Zealand Institute of Horticulture

Project webpages

• Benefits of Urban Green Space (BUGS)

• GREENSCOM, Communicating Urban Growth and Green

• Greenspace

• COST Action C-11, Green Structures and Urban Planning

• Cost Action E19, National forestry programs

• Cost Action E33, Forest for Recreation, Nature Tourism

• Cost Action C15, Technical infrastructure and vegetation-improving relations and preventing conflicts by an Interdisciplinary approach

• PLUREL(project on rural-urban regions)

• RUROS (Rediscovering the Public Realm and the Open Space

Other

• American Forests

• Community Planning

• Community Trees

• Projects for Public Spaces

• Society of American Foresters

• The Arboricultural Association, United Kingdom

• The English Community Forests

• The Royal Forestry Society

• Tree Canada Foundation

• Urban Ecology Australia

• Woodland trust