Hello all, This may be a good opportunity for some of you. John Melvin, Forester I Urban Forestry Program Lead CA Dept. of Forestry & Fire Protection (916)...
http://www.terradaily.com/reports/Researcher_Trees_make_for_better_lives_999.html Researcher: Trees make for better lives by Staff Writers Chicago (UPI) Feb...
http://holdingcitygovernmentaccountable.blogspot.com/2009/02/support-tom-coffins-legal-fund.html Appeal for Support Support Tom Coffin's Legal Fund By Tom...
From CANOPY: Trees For Palo Alto Subject: Exceptional Lecture by E.O. Wilson in Palo Alto Dear friends, I thought you'd like to hear about this unique...
This opportunity forwarded on behalf of the CA Urban Forests Council. John Melvin, Forester I Urban Forestry Program Lead CA Dept. of Forestry & Fire...
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the urbanforest group. File : /Fresno 4 9...
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Here is a question for those who like to look at legal tree issues. Someone is climbing on a branch on their tree (neighbor A). The branch overhangs into the...
Glenn, What an intriguing question! First should we assume that N-A is an adult and not a minor? The ownership of the tree is N-A The control of the tree is...
Say the reason the tree was climbed was that: 1) An imminent hazard suddenly became apparent that needed to addressed immediately; 2) B was unavailable to be...
... Basically, B has no liability. To the extent that B's yard might be, in some way hazardous, then the answer "depends" on the particular circumstances of...
Michael, Liagility IS liability by law. It doesn't get shared majically because someone is doing some else a favor... Larry Lawrence lake, FPF Redding, CA...
Questions that must be answered: 1. Who has the right of control over the tree as it hangs over N-B's fence? 2. Was the climber negligent? If so, this would...
Hey Dana, good points. In CA there have been successful suits against home owners by criminals intent on burglary whom have been injured during the commission...
The West Oakland Reforestation Task Force (WORT) is looking for a Administrator & Project Manager to oversee West Oakland's reforestation efforts. Info is...
Urban Long Term Research Area (ULTRA) Exploratory Awards (ULTRA-Ex) Announced The National Science Foundation (NSF) has announced the first program ...
Hi John, Can you give me the contact info for our area forester? Is he going to give out Tree City stuff at Council meetings if we need him there? Thanks, ...
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Two exciting Grant Opportunities have been announced! There are 3 files recently uploaded to the Files section of the Group Site relating to these grants. U....
Dear Urban Forestry Colleagues, In the fall of last year, the California Climate Action Registry and the California Air Resources Board approved new protocols...
Possible topic of interest for the group.
John Melvin, Forester II
State Urban Forester
CA Dept. of Forestry & Fire Protection
(916) 657-2289 Office...
On that note, I thought the group might find this tidbit interesting: in Colorado, rainwater storage (aside from detention/retention basins, anyway) is...
Wow. That is a really odd law. I wonder how that is enforced....... John Melvin, Forester II State Urban Forester CA Dept. of Forestry & Fire Protection ...
Unless someone complains about a homeowner's hidden rainbarrel, there are effectively no consequences there. But the implications for water conservation are...
I have not recently posted. Some of you may know me from when I was Director of Forestry at TreePeople. My partner and I run a sustainable community planning...
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