master plan series introduction 10 issues..many options for successful streetscapes
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This is the introduction to "The Road to a Successful Street Tree Master Plan PowerPoint Series". Based on materials developed by arborist Ken Simons and University of Minnesota Professor Gary Johnson, this series highlights the 10 "issues" most affecting Minnesota communities development of a responsible street tree master plan. There are 10 PowerPoints in the complete series. All are sequential and geared towards the end product, a complete, pragmatic and community recognized "Master Plan" for the street trees in your community.TRANSCRIPT
The Road to a Thoughtful
Ten Issues…Many Options for Successful Streetscapes
Funding for the Manual:•U.S. Forest Service•MN Local Road Research Board•UMN Department of Forest Resources
Part One: An Introduction to Proactive Tree Selection and Placement
Decision-Makers Agencies
Regional or Community Elected Officials Urban Planners City Engineers
Landscape Architects Municipal Foresters
Communities Without a Master PlanRe-Building Communities
Re-Modeling Communities
Provides a Comprehensive Blueprint Integrates Current and Projected
InfrastructureMinimizes Long-Term Effects of
Short-Term MistakesDesigns an Affordable Urban Forest
Quality of LifeDifferent Land UsesEnvironmental BenefitsTransportation InfrastructureDefines Community Character
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