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...
Coincidentally, there was just an article in Popular Mechanics about this yesterday: http://www.popularmechanics.com/science/earth/4314447.html ... Kelaine...
Interesting article. One of the points it brings up is that the water conservation advocates are, almost by definition, at odds with some state laws - an...
http://www.sfexaminer.com/local/Civic-Center-art-project-may-be-killing-trees-43754617.html Civic Center art project may be killing trees By: Joshua Sabatini ...
... =v= The _Examiner_ article doesn't mention this, but those trees are heavily-pollarded. When I saw the willow branches going in, I was worried that they'd...
http://ucsdnews.ucsd.edu/newsrel/general/04-09CampusTrees.asp Green in More Ways than One: UC San Diego's Campus Trees Pay Big Eco-Dividends April 20, 2009 By...
Some good press for urban forestry in San Diego. http://ucsdnews.ucsd.edu/newsrel/general/04-09CampusTrees.asp John Melvin, Forester II State Urban Forester CA...
http://www.sfexaminer.com/opinion/blogs/under-the-dome/Trees-getting-cut-back-for-sake-of-advertising-43917777.html Trees getting cut back for sake of...
We're a neighborhood group trying to save the Mount Sutro Forest in San Francisco. www.savesutro.wordpress.com In the heart of the city, blanketing a steep...
A webcast opportunity. John Melvin, State Urban Forester CA Dept. of Forestry & Fire Protection (916) 657-2289 Office (916) 508-2767 Cell (916) 653-8957 Fax ...
Please see this job opportunity to run the national urban forestry program. John Melvin, State Urban Forester CA Dept. of Forestry & Fire Protection (916)...
Urban Forest enthusiasts, volunteers are needed to assist with the children's area in the Green Room at the state fair. Tim Womick is presenting 3 youth...
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Invite all interested parties! [cid:image002.jpg@...] Summer Meeting: Friday, August 21st Topic: Trees and Solar Photovoltaic Systems; How To...
Please see the Webcast opportunity below. John Melvin, State Urban Forester CA Dept. of Forestry & Fire Protection (916) 657-2289 Office (916) 508-2767 Cell ...