Tree Care
External Resources
City Government Resources
Bloomington City Gov: Street Trees and Landscaping Bloomington TreeKeeper Report a Hazardous Tree Find a Certified Arborist Urban Forest Assessment Story Map 2019 Urban Tree Canopy Assessment Summary Report Bloomington Urban Forestry Plan
Local Tree News
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Bloomington Recognized by The Arbor Day Foundation as a Tree City of the World
City of Bloomington’s Switchyard Park Recognized for Outstanding Urban Forestry, Native Landscaping
IDS Black Voices: Climate change is real. How might it affect Bloomington’s spring bloom?
Research links decline in hemlock forests to changes in water resources
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Statewide Research and Tree Resources
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Indiana’s Future Forests: A Report from the Indiana Climate Change Impacts Assessment
Arbor Day Foundation: Indiana Profile
Indiana Legal Archive: Intro to Environmental Justice
Other Resources
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Davey Resource Group: Environmental Consulting Services
American Forests: Tree Equity in America’s Cities
American Forests: Tree Equity Score Project, Bloomington Profile
Article: The first step to bridging the urban “canopy gap”? Counting and mapping trees.
Nat Geo – See How Your City’s Climate Might Change by 2070
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Recommended Books (Support your local bookstore!)
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Trees of Indiana Field Guide by Stan Tekiela
The Overstory by Richard Powers
The Hidden Life of Trees by Peter Wohlleben
Urban Forests: A Natural History of Trees and People in the American Cityscape by Jill Jonnes
Additional Local Research and Services
Bloomington Urban Forestry Research Group eXperienceReality® (XR) Virtual Woodland Campus Tour Bloomington Urban Harvest; The Fruit Tree Map Visit Bloomington: Trails in Bloomington, IN Bluestone Tree Services