A Guide to Starting and Developing Community Forestry Programs with Specific Reference to Shade Tree Committees

A guide describing how to plan, enact, and evaluate a community's shade tree committee.

This 20-page guide walks the reader through the steps for developing and evaluating an efficient community forestry program. The process includes establishing program goals and objectives, factors and criteria to consider when forming a committee, developing a plan of action, and tactics for motivating the public among other more detailed procedures. This booklet also gives an in depth guide to help individuals evaluate how efficiently and thoroughly their shade tree committee accomplishes their stated objectives. 8.5" x 11"