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Trees for Resilience Toolkit

Trees for Resilience is a compendium of local and national research, case studies, and resources specially curated to help regional decision-makers, planners, and managers integrate urban forests and tree canopy into the fabric of the community for greater livability and resilience. Explore the site to gather resources, models and ideas of how your community can enhance and grow the impact of urban forests, sustain projects and programs, and improve the health and resilience for all.

Resource Details

Author(s): Kathleen Wolf
Organization: WA DNR Urban and Community Forestry, Washington Stormwater Center, Whatcom Conservation District, TerraFirma Consulting, Snohomish Conservation District, National Estuary Program
Date: 11/9/2022
Resource Type: Other Resource Hubs
Topic: Green Space, Sea Level Rise & Flooding

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