state forestry and the importance of partnerships

8
State Forestry and the Importance of Partnerships Monica Lear, Ph.D. District of Columbia State Forester Chair, NASF Urban and Community Forestry Committee

Upload: coe-roberts

Post on 28-May-2015

28 views

Category:

Technology


1 download

DESCRIPTION

State Forestry and the Importance of Partnerships Monica Lear, PhD | National Association of State Foresters

TRANSCRIPT

Page 1: State Forestry and the Importance of Partnerships

State Forestry and the Importance of Partnerships

Monica Lear, Ph.D.District of Columbia State Forester

Chair, NASF Urban and Community Forestry Committee

Page 2: State Forestry and the Importance of Partnerships

59 Members, 1 voice

Representing State and Territorial Forester interests by influencing forest policy and leading efforts to

promote healthy and sustainable trees and forests

www.stateforesters.org

Page 3: State Forestry and the Importance of Partnerships

Regional State Forester Organizations

National Association

of State Foresters (NASF)

Council of Western State

Foresters (CWSF)

Northeastern Area

Association of State Foresters

(NAASF)Southern

Group of State Foresters (SGSF)

Page 4: State Forestry and the Importance of Partnerships

NASF Committees

Forest Fire Protection

Forest Resources Committee

Forest Science and

Health

Forest Markets

Communications

Legislative

Page 5: State Forestry and the Importance of Partnerships

Urban and Community Forestry CommitteeCara Boucher, Staff

Page 6: State Forestry and the Importance of Partnerships

State Urban and Community Forestry Coordinators

Volunteer coordinators

Page 7: State Forestry and the Importance of Partnerships

IMPORTANT PARTNERSHIPSFederal – national and regional office UCF program coordinators

National – Allied non-profit organizations and NGOs

State and Local – community and regional non-profit organizations and NGOs, statewide UCF councils and residents

Page 8: State Forestry and the Importance of Partnerships