New products providing guidance on urban tree monitoring

29 September 20200

The USDA (US Department of Agriculture) has announced the release of new products providing guidance on urban tree monitoring. These guides are designed around the collection of longitudinal field data – tracking the fate of individual trees – and will enable urban tree professionals to assess mortality and survival rates, tree growth rates, vigor changes, and population size changes:Read more

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Resilience in the times of COVID-19

27 May 20200

This is a tree I see from the window of my living room and bedroom.

It is an oak – a pedunculated oak, one of a few hundred oak species in Europe. My colleagues – foresters – would be able to say a lot of other interesting things about this species’ biology.

Heroes’ forest – honouring those who keep us safe during the pandemic

12 May 20200

Belgian Flanders is a European region notorious for its lack of green cover: roughly 23 percent of the country is covered in forest and less than 11 of Flanders, the country´s most densely populated region, is forested. During the COVID-19 pandemic, green spaces and forests all over the world have become tremendously popular for citizens looking for meaningful ways to fill their days and stay healthy.

CLEARING HOUSE presented during a session of the World Forum on Urban Forests

14 February 20200

Our representatives were at the wfuf milano calling / world forum on urban forests from 21-22 November 2019 at the Milan Triennale, a session of the World Forum on Urban Forests which will present the main and most advanced Urban Forestry projects on an international scale.