Trees outside forests, agroforestry, and urban and peri-urban forestry

Links to other Urban forestry websites

FORESTRY RELATED

FAO sites :

LEGN : Legal office
http://www.fao.org/legal/index_en.htm

FOWECA : Forestry outlook for west and central Asia
http://www.fao.org/forestry/foris/webview/forestry2/index.jsp?siteId=1301&sitetreeId=2241&langId=1&geoId=0

Non-FAO sites :

DCFLP : Danish Center for Forest, Landscape and Planning
http://www.sl.kvl.dk/?lang=en&
EUFORIC, European Urban Forestry Research & Information Centre
http://www.sl.kvl.dk/euforic/

EFUF : European Forum on Urban Forestry
http://www.efuf.org

EFI : European Forest Institute
http://www.efi.fi
Neighbourwoods
http://www.efi.fi/projects/neighbourwoods/management.html

GFIS : Global Forest Information Service
http://www.gfis.net/webview/gfis/index.jsp?siteId=5661&sitetreeId=22227&langId=1&geoId=0

Greencluster
http://www.greencluster.org

ISA : International Society of Arboriculture
http://www.isa-arbor.com

IUFRO : International Union of Forest research Organization
http://www.iufro.org/

NOVA : Nordic Forestry Veterinary and Agricultural University
http://www.nova-university.org/ufug/

Tree Canada
http://www.treecanada.ca/programs/urbanforestry/index_f.htm

UFEI : Urban Forest Ecosystem Institute
http://www.ufei.org/

Urbanforestry
http://www.urbanforestry.co.uk/main2.html

Urbanwoods
http://www.svo.se/minskog/templates/svo_se_vanlig.asp?id=8003

URBAN AGRICULTURE RELATED

FAO sites :

AGPC : FAO Crop and Grassland service, Agriculture department
http://www.fao.org/ag/agp/agpc/doc/themes/5c.html

PAIA Food for cities
http://www.fao.org/fcit/index.asp?lang=en

Sustainable Development department
http://www.fao.org/sd/ppdirect/ppre0073.htm

Non-FAO sites :

CIRAD : Centre de coopération internationale en recherche agronomique pour le développement
http://www.cirad.fr/fr/index.php

Cityfarmer
http://www.cityfarmer.org/

IDRC : International Development Research Centre
http://www.idrc.ca/en/ev-1-201-1-DO_TOPIC.html
Urban Poverty and Environment program
http://web.idrc.ca/en/ev-5911-201-1-DO_TOPIC.html

ETC
http://www.etc-group.org/

IAGU : Institut Africain de Gestion Urbaine
http://www.iagu.org/

RUAF : Resource Center on Urban Agriculture and Food security
http://www.ruaf.org/
Urban Agriculture magazine
http://www.ruaf.org/newslgen_fr.html

Urbanharvest
http://www.cipotato.org/urbanharvest/home.htm

GLOBAL URBAN ISSUES

IIED : International Institute for Environment and Development
http://www.iied.org
Human settlments
http://www.iied.org/human/index.html

UNEP : United Nations Environment Program
http://www.unep.org
World Environment Day
http://www.unep.org/wed/2005/French/Around_the_World/inspiring.asp

UN-Habitat
http://www.unhabitat.org/
Best practices
http://www.unhabitat.org/programmes/bestpractices/
Sustainable Cities Program
http://www.unhabitat.org/wuf/2006/default.asp
World Urban Forum
http://www.unhabitat.org/programmes/SustainableCities/cities.asp

Urban Ecology
http://www.urbanecology.org/

Urban institute, Washington
http://www.urban.org

UTORONTO : Urban Forest Centre Toronto
http://www.utoronto.ca/forest/ufchome.htm

WHO : World Health Organization
http://www.euro.who.int/healthy-cities

World Bank Group
http://web.worldbank.org/WBSITE/EXTERNAL/WBI/WBIPROGRAMS/CMUDLP/0,,menuPK:461794~pagePK:64156143~piPK:64154155~theSitePK:461754,00.html

LOCAL GOVERNMENTS AND MUNICIPALITIES FORUMS

CEROI : Cities Environment Report On the Internet
http://ceroi.net/

Cityliving : 6ème biennal of town and planners
http://www.cityliving-livingcity.org/

Citymayors
http://www.citymayors.com/

ICLEI : Local governments for sustainability
http://www.iclei.org/

International Center for Sustainable Cities
http://www.icsc.ca

ISOCARP : International Society of City and Regional Planners
http://www.isocarp.org/

Making cities work
http://www.makingcitieswork.org/

UCLG : United Cities and Local Governments
http://www.cities-localgovernments.org/uclg/

last updated: Tuesday, January 31, 2006