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Urban Forestry Toolkit

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Urban Forestry Toolkit

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The Urban Forestry Toolkit was designed by Vibrant Cities Lab – a collaboration between the U.S. Forest Service, American Forests, and National Association of Regional Councils – to provide a step-by-step guide communities can use to implement urban forestry. The guide includes 7 stages with 17 steps that will take a community through the process from start to finish.

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The Resilience Calendar

  • Water Supply Systems and Wildfires: Water Science and Technology Board Spring Meeting 2025
    Date: May 14, 2025
    Location: Virtual

    This event will convene Water Science and Technology Board Members and experts to discuss the impacts of wildfires on water supply systems and waterways.

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  • Driving State and Regional Economic Growth with Sustained Growth Companies
    Date: May 14, 2025
    Location: Virtual

    This webinar is your opportunity to learn more about Dr. Kunkle’s research, examine public policy implications, and discuss practical and low-cost ways economic development organizations can help increase the number of sustained growth…

  • Building a Wildfire-Resilient Future: Markets, Biomass, and Partnerships Webinar
    Date: May 15, 2025
    Location: Virtual

    Join experts from ASU, 4FRI initiative in Arizona, and leading wildfire programs as they explore how public-private partnerships and emerging biomass markets can support forest restoration, climate resilience, and rural development.

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  • Climate Conversations: Coral Reefs
    Date: May 16, 2025
    Location: Virtual

    Join NASEM for a conversation about the impacts of climate change on coral reefs and how researchers are working to preserve them for future generations.

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Latest News & Resources

Collaborating for a Resilient Future: RVCA Launches Priority-Setting Workshop Series in Harrisonburg

On April 8, more than two dozen professionals, extension specialists, and regional stakeholders came together at the Harrisonburg Innovation Hub to kick off the Spring 2025 Resilient Virginia Collaborative Alliance (RVCA) Priority-Setting Workshop Series. This inaugural session marked a significant step forward in building a shared vision for climate resilience across Central and Southwest Virginia.

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