Participants will gain an understanding of how the SFI Urban and Community Forest Sustainability Standards can guide sustainable urban forest management. They'll learn strategies for implementation, benefit from success stories, and acquire resources to promote urban greening efforts, ultimately equipping them to enhance urban ecosystems and community well-being.
Learning Objectives:
Educate the audience about the importance of urban and community forestry in achieving sustainable urban development.
Encourage collaboration among urban planners, forestry professionals, community leaders, and other stakeholders to adopt and adapt these standards in their local contexts.
Demonstrate how these standards can be effectively applied in planning, managing, and expanding urban and community forests.