Municipal planning, socioeconomic factors, and geographic environmental vulnerability are key determinants of a community's livability. Various types of exposure become evident within community functions. Join us to explore how forestry can offer practical solutions to address the challenges faced by individuals and neighborhoods in our community.
Attend this one-hour webinar to learn, and networking with like-minded professionals!
This event is being offered at no charge to participants, however, if you would like to receive Continuing Education Credits, there may be a fee. If you will be seeking credits for watching this webinar, please select which credits you wish to apply for during registration. In order to receive credits, you must watch the webinar during the live session for which you registered and attend the full session. The time in session will be verified before credits are assigned.
Thank you to our partners: US Forest Service, State and Private Forestry; Pennsylvania DCNR, Bureau of Forestry; and Pennsylvania TreeVitalize Program, Pennsylvania Community Trees.
Who is this for?
- Municipal managers, foresters, and arborists
- Others interested in helping improve environmental conditions for challenged persons and neighborhoods
What will you learn?
- Discover how practical community forestry initiatives can alleviate the impacts of high-heat microclimates and decrease stormwater runoff
- Explore how the provision of public landscapes can equitably mitigate various climatic challenges