Community Forest Resources
GEORGIA FORESTRY COMMISSION
GEORGIA URBAN FOREST COUNCIL, INC
The Georgia Urban Forest Council is a statewide organization that conducts tree care educational programs, quarterly meetings with educational components, and an annual fall Conference and Awards program.
www.gufc.org/
INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY OF ARBORICULTURE (ISA)
The ISA is a worldwide professional organization dedicated to fostering a greater appreciation for trees and to promote research, technology, and the professional practice of arboriculture. The ISA is an excellent source of information and publications on all aspects of tree care. The ISA conducts the voluntary certification programs for arborists, utility arborists, municipal arborists, master arborists, and tree care workers.
www.isa-arbor.com
NATIONAL ARBOR DAY FOUNDATION
This organization helps people plant and care for trees and encourages the celebration of Arbor Day. The foundation conducts the Tree City USA and Tree City USA Growth Award programs. As well as providing educational programs on a variety of topics related to urban forestry. The National Arbor Day Foundation provides information on Urban and Community Forestry issues, including Tree Ordinance Development, Community Tree Benefits and Care, Tree City USA
www.arborday.org
SOUTHERN CENTER FOR URBAN FORESTRY RESEARCH AND INFORMATION
The Southern Center for Urban Forestry Research and Information helps communities and landowners across the Southern U.S. manage trees and forests where people live, work and play through research and information transfer.
www.urbanforestrysouth.org
TREES COVINGTON, INC.
Trees Covington provides partnership opportunities for tree planting, tree maintenance, information, education, and tree grants to owners of large and historic trees.
www.treescovington.org
UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA WARNELL SCHOOL OF FOREST RESOURCES
The UGA Warnell School of Forest Resources provides publications on all aspects of urban and community forestry, including assessing construction damage, drought effects on trees, fertilization, tree species, storm damaged trees, tree growth, and much more.
www.warnell.uga.edu