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Grand Rapids Urban Forest Project | Guides and Fact Sheets
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How to Map Trees. Guides and Fact Sheets. How to Map Trees. Guides and Fact Sheets. Guides and Fact sheets. The following is a list of informational resources to help you work on trees in your backyard or community. If you feel something is missing, please contact us. For City-related questions, check out the City's Forestry Website. Grand Rapids Approved Tree List. Approved tree species for GR public land. Virginia Tech Tree Selector. A wonderful site to help you select the right tree for the right place.
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Volunteer | Friends of Grand Rapids Parks
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Programs & Projects. Suggest a volunteer opportunity. If there is a volunteer opportunity that you want to see happen in our community’s parks! For additional volunteer opportunities visit MyGRCityPoints. And Heart of West Michigan United Way. We need you to achieve our goal of protecting, enhancing and expanding our community parks and public spaces. Take a moment to learn how you can contribute your time and energy towards a more vibrant parks system and healthier community. Fill out our FGRP waive.
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Share - Great Lakes Clean Communities Network
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Great Lakes Clean Communities Network. I find that when I am able to meet with other leaders that it really spurs my energy and thought processes. Michigan League of Conservation Voters and Former State Senator. Have an upcoming event? Did you just release a new study or report? Are you in the process of developing a new technology to improve water quality in the Great Lakes? Do you have an idea you aren't sure how to get off the ground? GLCCN members want to know. First Release Share Page, Sept. 2015.
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Grand Rapids Urban Forest Project | Funding Opportunities
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How to Map Trees. Guides and Fact Sheets. How to Map Trees. Guides and Fact Sheets. Seed money to help our urban forest grow. The following is a list of financial resources to help kick-start an urban forest project in your community. If you would like help applying for any of these grants, feel free to contact us. Friends of Grand Rapids Parks Mini Grants. Apply any-time; applications received by Aug 15 for fall tree planting, Feb 15 for Spring. Up to $1000 or 15 trees. Ottawa Hills Neighborhood Associa...
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Grand Rapids Urban Forest Project | At a Glance
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How to Map Trees. Guides and Fact Sheets. How to Map Trees. Guides and Fact Sheets. Our urban forest by the numbers. Trees return $3.60 for every dollar the city spends by:. Reducing and storing CO. Percentage point change from 2005-2014. Acres possible planting area. Acres increase need to meet 40% goal. 2016 Friends of Grand Rapids Parks. Friends of Grand Rapids City Parks. City of Grand Rapids. Grand Rapids Community Foundation.
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Grand Rapids Urban Forest Project |
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How to Map Trees. Guides and Fact Sheets. How to Map Trees. Guides and Fact Sheets. After Work Tree Time- Garfield Ave & Lake Michigan Drive. This event has passed. August 6, 2015. After Work Tree Time- Garfield Ave & Lake Michigan Drive. Friends of Grand Rapids Parks. Garfield Ave and Lake Michigan Drive. Join Friends of Grand Rapids Parks and Citizen Foresters in helping to maintain trees across the City! Meet @ Garfield and Lake Michigan Drive. Monday August 6th @ 5:00pm. RSVP to Margaret (margaret@fr...
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Grand Rapids Urban Forest Project | What is it?
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How to Map Trees. Guides and Fact Sheets. How to Map Trees. Guides and Fact Sheets. A larger, healthier urban forest begins with you. Grand Rapids Urban Forest Project. The Grand Rapids Urban Forest Project seeks to engage the entire community in growing a larger, healthier urban forest. The 2011 Green Grand Rapids amendment to the City's master plan established a 40% tree canopy goal in Grand Rapids. Recognizing the need to involve citizens in expanding the urban tree canopy, the City of Grand Rapids.
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Grand Rapids Urban Forest Project |
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How to Map Trees. Guides and Fact Sheets. How to Map Trees. Guides and Fact Sheets. What the heck is an urban forest? And what are people saying about it? There’s an ongoing conversation about our urban forest, and we’d love to have your voice join it, too. Urban Forest Project Director. Urban Forest Project Coordinator. Planting for Our Future. City of Grand Rapids Forester. Extreme Droughts Weaken Trees’ Ability to Soak Up Carbon. In a study of the impact of droughts on trees, my colleagues and I focus...
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Grand Rapids Urban Forest Project | Frequently-Asked Questions
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How to Map Trees. Guides and Fact Sheets. How to Map Trees. Guides and Fact Sheets. Curious about something specific? A little background on the trees of Grand Rapids and what makes them so important. What is the urban forest project? What is an urban forest? Why are trees important? What is an urban forest canopy? Why do we have a canopy goal? Who set the 40% canopy goal? How close are we to our goal? What kind of trees are in our urban forest? What is the urban forest project? What is an urban forest?
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