Other Resources

Trees In Peril - Tree Canada

Recommmended steps to take when trying to save or protect trees your neighbourhood. Includes recent stories about trees in peril from across the country.

Visit www.treecanada.ca/trees_in_peril/ for information.

Heritage Trees Protection Toolkit

Produced by the Ontario Heritage Tree Alliance, this toolkit is an amazing resource for communities concerned about identifying, assessing and protecting significant trees and forests. Relevant for both urban and rural settings. Chapters include heroic stories describing strategies used for tree protection with contact names and email addresses; required costing and documentation; a heritage tree nomination form template with evaluation criteria; legislative tools and action plans; a reading list and internet resources and a toolkit pocket with heritage tree maps and brochures. 147 pages including illustrations and photos.

Purchase on site at OUFC workshops, conferences $20.00 Purchase by mail $30.00
Cheques made payable to
Ontario Urban Forest Council (www.oufc.org)
1523 Warden Ave. Units 23/25
Toronto ON M1R 4Z8
jradec@mountpleasantgroup.com

Ontario Urban Forests - Scrapbook II

Growing Interest and Concern
By Willem Morsink, Ontario Urban Forest Council

This fascinating compilation outlines the land, forests, people, individuals and organizations that have shaped, and continue to shape, Ontario’s urban forests. It takes a comprehensive look at where we came from and where we are headed. It's packed with information on contemporary concerns, issues and emerging strategies for sustainable urban forestry.

Available for $20 + $5 postage and handling from:
Ontario Urban Forest Council (www.oufc.org)
1523 Warden Avenue, Units 23/25,
Toronto ON, M1R 4Z8
Attention: Jack Radecki, Executive Director
416-936-6735
jradec@MountPleasantGroup.com