Mississippi Forestry Commission, in Partnership with the Green Infrastructure Center, Announces Those Communities Participating in the TREES MS Assistance Program The Mississippi Forestry Commission (MFC) and the Green Infrastructure Center, Inc. (GIC) have awarded urban forest planning and tree planting support to six Mississippi communities … [Read More...] about Press Release from Mississippi Forestry Commission and the Green Infrastructure Center
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Table Rock, South Carolina
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Coastal Forest, Camden County, GA
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Tidal Stream, James City County, Virginia
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Cooper River, South Carolina
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Green infrastructure is the interconnected natural systems and ecological processes that provide clean water, air quality and wildlife habitat. Green infrastructure sustains a community’s social, economic, and environmental health.
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Our team of conservation land planners and designers, geographers and foresters help states, counties, cities, towns, conservation groups and communities tackle critical natural resources decisions and create action plans for:
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Earth Day Press Release from the Green Infrastructure Center
By Lauren
Earth Day Press Release: Green Infrastructure Center Expands to Help Reforest Cities The Green Infrastructure Center has secured several million dollars from the Inflation Reduction Act to hire an additional 12 staff to expand urban tree cover in more than 100 cities and towns over the next three years in VA, RI, SC, GA and MS. The funds were … [Read More...] about Earth Day Press Release from the Green Infrastructure Center
Press Release from Rhode Island DEM Division of Forest Environment
By Lauren
Press Release: Rhode Island DEM Division of Forest Environment Announces Comprehensive Technical Assistance Grant Program for Urban and Community Forests GIC and Rhode Island DEM Division of Forest Management have launched the Urban Forests for Rhode Island Technical Assistance Program. Click Here for Press Release All eligible applicants … [Read More...] about Press Release from Rhode Island DEM Division of Forest Environment
A Guide to Urban Forest Plans: GIC’s Newest Publication
By Lauren
A Guide to Urban Forest Plans: Learn about the benefits of planning for and managing the urban forest as well as the differences between types of urban forest plans. Check out our self-assessment tool to determine where your urban forestry program falls in a tiered system and what the next steps are for strengthening your program. Learn about … [Read More...] about A Guide to Urban Forest Plans: GIC’s Newest Publication
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• Green Infrastructure Natural Landscape Plans
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• Wildlife and Natural Corridors Plans
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