Promoting Urban & Community Forestry through Staffing, Volunteer Groups, Tree Boards, & Ordinances
Webinar Details
When:
Jun 12, 2018 1:00 pm US/Eastern
Length: 01:00 (hh:mm)
Advance Registration NOT required.
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Presenter(s):
- Dr. Brian Wolyniak - Urban and Community Forestry Educator, Southwestern Pennsylvania, Penn State University Extension
CEU Credits/Certificate Offered:
- None have been applied for or approved at this time.
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The success of community forests relies on good management by municipal staff, volunteer groups, and tree boards framed around well-written ordinances. This presentation will explore how these components promote a healthy community forest, as well as how Extension educators can assist communities in the process.
Credit: Brian Wolyniak
The success of community forests relies on good management by municipal staff, volunteer groups, and tree boards framed around well-written ordinances. This presentation will explore the role of these components in promoting a healthy community forest. Discussion will include the role Extension educators can play in promoting community forestry through educational programs as well as by direct assistance to communities in the development of effective ordinances and establishment of tree boards. Examples will be provided along with resources on how to promote and develop effective community forestry programs.
This webinar is part of the series, Understanding Urban and Community Forests: An Extension Webinar Series. To view all webinars in the series, click here.
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