Urban forests are growing worldwide as recognition of the multitude of benefits they provide communities grows.
Urban forests also provide critical wildlife habitat thereby helping promote and preserve native biodiversity.
Urban forestry is generally defined as the art, science, and technology of managing trees and forest resources in and around community ecosystems for the psychological, sociological, aesthetic, economic, and environmental benefits trees provide society.
C.C. Konijnendijk, T.B. Randrup, in Encyclopedia of Forest Sciences, 2004
The practice of urban forestry includes it’s own unique set of challenges related to the maintenance of the health and resilience of urban trees and forests.
The Cariboo Carbon Solutions professional staff along with Zanzibar Holdings Ltd. is comprised of three senior professional foresters, a forest ecologist, forest technicians, and GIS specialists.
With the knowledge, experience, and skills of our team we have the capacity to develop and implement your planting and/or urban forest management program.
For inquiries into how we may assist you please contact urbanforestry@cariboocarbon.com