Calculate and understand the value of trees in your community. i-Tree – A software suite from the USDA Forest Service that provides urban forestry analysis and benefits assessment tools. Version 4.0 of i-Tree offers several urban forest assessment applications...
Resources
Field Training on the Goldspotted Oak Borer
by California ReLeaf | Nov 12, 2012 | Research, Resources
Announcing another hands-on training from Goldspotted Oak Borer (GSOB) researchers and specialists while in the field. Topics covered at this 3-hour training include identification of goldspotted oak borer and other insect pests; identification of oak diseases and...
Urban and Community Forests. Creating Jobs. Leaving a Legacy.
by California ReLeaf | Nov 7, 2012 | Network, Research, Resources
Trick or Tree!
by California ReLeaf | Oct 31, 2012 | Resources
Richmond Harvest Festival & Tree Planting
by California ReLeaf | Oct 29, 2012 | Network, Press, Resources
Richmond, CA (October, 2012) Tree-planting is an important part of the ongoing Richmond renaissance that has been transforming the city for the last few years. And you are invited to be a part of this transformation on Saturday, November 3, 2012, from 9 am to 1 p.m....
Key to a Cool City? It’s in the Trees
by California ReLeaf | Oct 18, 2012 | Resources
Peter Calthorpe, urban designer and author of "Urbanism in the Age of Climate Change", has worked on some of the biggest urban design projects in the United States over the last 20 years, in places including Portland, Salt Lake City, Los Angeles and post-hurricane...
ReLeaf Network Keeps Nonprofits Alive in Cap and Trade Bills
by California ReLeaf | Oct 10, 2012 | Advocacy, Network, Resources
With two weeks to go in the 2012 Legislative Session, California ReLeaf discovered that a much-desired “local project funding program” was being inserted into the Cap and Trade bill package that was moving forward with great momentum. The proposed language had much...
i-Tree version 5.0 Now Available
by California ReLeaf | Oct 8, 2012 | Research, Resources
The i-Tree Team is excited to announce the release of i-Tree version 5.0! This latest upgrade to the powerful and versatile i-Tree software suite introduces cutting-edge features and adds a variety of enhancements based on user feedback and our own continuing quest...
2013 California Arbor Week Poster Contest
by California ReLeaf | Oct 1, 2012 | Arbor Week, Press, Resources
Third, fourth, and fifth grade students throughout California are invited to participate in this year’s California Arbor Week Poster Contest. This year’s contest, “The Trees in My Community Are an Urban Forest” is designed to increase knowledge of the important roles...
Trees Make Good Neighbors
by California ReLeaf | Oct 1, 2012 | Resources, Updates
National NeighborWoods™ Month is the annual celebration of trees in our communities. Every October, tens of thousands of volunteers take action to make their communities greener and healthier by planting trees—turning their neighborhoods into vibrant, livable...