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Arboriculture Australia™ is the peak national body for professional tree workers, arborists, tree ma...
Read moreArboriculture Australia™ is the peak national body for professional tree workers, arborists, tree managers, urban forestry workers and utility vegetation managers across Australia and the Asia-Pacific region.
National Additional Resources LinkThe Greening section of the Adelaide Design Manual outlines the principles associated with greening ...
Read moreThe Greening section of the Adelaide Design Manual outlines the principles associated with greening the city streets and the approaches such as Living Architecture, Green Streets, Water Sensitive Urban Design, Urban Forests and Urban Food which contribute to the city’s environmental and lifestyle benefits such as shelter and cooling.
South Australia Urban greening benefits Implementation tools State-specific LinkAILA’s position statements articulate and clarify AILA’s position on a number of relevant and topica...
Read moreAILA’s position statements articulate and clarify AILA’s position on a number of relevant and topical issues and have been developed to help communicate these to the public, the media and our members alike.
National Urban greening benefits LinkThe Urban Forest Community of Practice is an informal network of interested and passionate individua...
Read moreThe Urban Forest Community of Practice is an informal network of interested and passionate individuals either working in or wanting to learn more about the discipline of urban forestry in Australia.
National Additional Resources LinkA platform for collaboratively and scientifically colelcting data to gain insight and protect Austra...
Read moreA platform for collaboratively and scientifically colelcting data to gain insight and protect Australia's birds.
National Additional Resources LinkThe paper talks to the value of water to livable communities. It builds the case for investing in wa...
Read moreThe paper talks to the value of water to livable communities. It builds the case for investing in water-enabled green and blue infrastructure and quantifies the public health benefits that can be generated.
Victoria Urban greening benefits LinkThe Clean Air and Urban Landscapes Hub has released a free e-book, Cities for People and Nature. The...
Read moreThe Clean Air and Urban Landscapes Hub has released a free e-book, Cities for People and Nature. The e-book showcases the hub’s findings following six years of research. It follows five key themes: cities are Indigenous places, air quality, urban greening, urban biodiversity and future cities. It also explores the impact that the Hub’s research has made on the sustainability and liveability of our urban environments. Readers can interact with the multimedia elements, including video and audio, and find links to useful resources, such as apps, factsheets, reports and more.
Victoria Urban greening benefits Reporting, Measurement & Tracking LinkCities With Nature is a unique initiative that recognises and enhances the value of nature in and ar...
Read moreCities With Nature is a unique initiative that recognises and enhances the value of nature in and around cities across the world. It provides a shared platform for cities and their partners to engage and connect, working with shared commitment towards a more sustainable urban world.
International Additional Resources LinkThe City of Melbourne is facing the significant challenges of climate change, population growth and ...
Read moreThe City of Melbourne is facing the significant challenges of climate change, population growth and urban heating, placing pressure on the built fabric, services and people of the city. A healthy urban forest will play a critical role in maintaining the health and liveability of Melbourne. CoM's Urban Forest Strategy seeks to manage this change and protect against future vulnerability by providing a robust strategic framework for the evolution and longevity of Melbourne's urban forest.
Victoria Strategies and plans LinkClearwater is a capacity building program, recognised for its role in providing programs that equip ...
Read moreClearwater is a capacity building program, recognised for its role in providing programs that equip the water industry with the skills, knowledge and networks to drive the implementation of Integrated Water Management (IWM) practices. The Clearwater website provides access to training, case studies, research papers and publications, fact sheets, tools, guidelines and strategy.
Victoria Additional Resources LinkClimate change projections main page.
Read moreThis “How-to” guide for climate ready street tree trials provides an easy-to-follow, step-by-step pl...
Read moreThis “How-to” guide for climate ready street tree trials provides an easy-to-follow, step-by-step plan to designing and implementing a scientifically rigorous trial of street tree species in an urban context.
New South Wales Implementation tools Case studies State-specific Stakeholder engagement Link