LINKS III -

This page is a collection of sites that point to organizations that either focus on urban & community forestry or have this discipline as part of their overall goal of natural resource management.  These sites represent a variety of profit and nonprofit organizations.

American Forests
This organization, based in Washington D.C., is responsible for the massive tree planting campaign referred to as Global ReLeaf 2000.  Browse their site for a variety of topics.

International Society of Arboriculture
This large, international organization is a leader in urban forestry issues and training.  They provide many services and an extensive amount of resource material.

National Arbor Day Foundation 
This organization is responsible for providing educational programs, training workshops, and publications such as the Tree City USA Bulletins.

National Association of State Foresters
This nonprofit organization is composed of the state foresters from all fifty states and provide management and protection to the nation's state forests.

Society of American Foresters
This international organization covers many aspects of forestry and is divided into working groups.  One of those working groups in Urban Forestry.

TreeLink
This extensive site provides information on both a national and state level.  This site is an excellent resource.

Illinois Arborist Association
This site provides information about IAA. You can also find membership information and purchase a variety of publications from the web site.

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