SUNY Center for Sustainable and Renewable Energy

SUNY Center for Sustainable & Renewable Energy

Urban Forestry

Images from the
Urban Forest Initiative ceremony
May, 2004, Clinton Square, Syracuse, NY
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Syracuse, NY - Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton today joined Syracuse Mayor Matthew J. Driscoll, Deborah Gangloff, Executive Director of American Forests, Dr. Neil Murphy, President of SUNY-College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF) and Dr. Nina Bassuk, Director of Cornell’s Urban Horticulture Institute, at a press conference and tree planting ceremony to launch the Urban Forestry Initiative. Read the complete release.

Documents

Greening New York’s Cities: A Guide to How Trees Can Clean Our Water, Improve Our Air, and Save Our Money (pdf)

Trees in the City: Measuring and Valuing the Urban Forest (pdf)

Web pages

Senator Clinton Launches Urban Forestry Initiative

SUNY-ESF Students Plant Trees As Part of Urban Forestry Initiative— 10/23/04

In his 2004 State of the State address, New York Governor George Pataki recored the mission of the Center of Excellence in Environmental Systems to include renewable and clean energy research and development. We are now adapting these areas to showcase this exciting new direction.

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