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The Value of Preserving Native Forest Remnants in Urban Areas: Fairfield County, CT

Creator:

George, Elaine M.

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The purpose of this study was to evaluate a native remnant forest in Westport, Connecticut. The study site is a fragmented woodland located near a highly urbanized area of roadways and development. Preliminary descriptive information was collected for a partial sampling of tree stands in an attempt to obtain baseline...

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Capstone Project

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County, Connecticut Submitted in partial fulfillment of the Graduate Certificate in Urban Forestry
The Role of Executive Orders in Managing for Climate Change in US Forest Service Plan Revisions

Creator:

Martin, Kim L.

Abstract:

This project provides insight on the current state of forest management policy, as it relates to climate change in the United States. It analyzes the current statutory framework that governs the management of National Forests and administrative Executive Orders that can determine federal agency direction. A comparative analysis is conducted...

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Capstone Project

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national forest or grassland managed by the Forest Service to develop and maintain an effective forest
Increasing Urban Forest Sustainability and Growth with Regional Trail Networks: Treasure Valley, Idaho

Creator:

DuBois, Joshua

Abstract:

The Treasure Valley (TV) of Idaho is an arid valley in the southwest portion of the state that contains the state’s largest city, Boise and surrounding metropolitan area. A regional Urban Tree Canopy (UTC) Assessment was performed for the TV in 2013. This assessment documented 10% UTC for the Treasure...

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Capstone Project

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or lone city arborist—it should be a diverse collective of engaged citizens, city planners and