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URBAN TREE ORGANIZATIONS

Urban Forestry and Arboriculture Organizations

American Society of Consulting Arborists

The American Society of Consulting Arborists (ASCA) is a membership group of consulting arborists--the authoritative experts on trees, and whose objective, comprehensive viewpoint ensures the safety, health, and preservation of trees. Since 1967, ASCA has been dedicated to providing Consulting Arborists with the tools and knowledge they need to deliver a stronger work product to their clients.

​International Society of Arboriculture

Through research, technology, and education, the International Society of Arboriculture (ISA) promotes the professional practice of arboriculture and fosters a greater worldwide awareness of the benefits of trees.

Tree Care Industry Association
The Tree Care Industry Association is a trade association of 2,300 tree care firms and affiliates whose mission is to advance tree care businesses.

Illinois Arborist Association

The IAA is the Illinois Chapter of the ISA, and promotes trees and their care in the state of Illinois. 

Society of Municipal Arborists
The SMA is an organization of municipal arborists and urban foresters. A professional affiliate of the International Society of Arboriculture, the SMA has members from across North America and beyond. 
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Affiliated Organizations
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American Planning Association

The APA is the main membership organization in the United States for urban and land use planners. Arborists often work with planners to maximize the benefits of trees in developments. 

US Green Building Council

USGBC is a collection of individuals and corporations that work towards the adoption of green buildings and associated practices and standards. Members include architects, developers, planners, engineers and others. 
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American Society of Landscape Architects

The American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA) is the professional association for landscape architects in the United States, representing more than 15,000 members.

Non-profits and Consortia

Chicago Region Tree Initiative
The Chicago Region Trees Initiative was established in 2013 as a collaboration of Chicago region partners working together to develop and implement a strategy that builds a healthier and more diverse urban forest by 2040. A coalition of agency, industry, and community representatives are working together to expand the understanding of the value of the region's trees and to make meaningful tree and forest improvements in the region.


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  • Home
  • What We Do
    • Tree Preservation
    • Tree Inventory
    • Tree Risk Assessment
    • Urban Forest Management Planning
    • Tree Appraisal
    • Tree Expert Witness
    • Property Inspection
    • Tree Planting Plans
    • Plant Diagnosis
    • Municipal Arborist Consulting
    • Urban Tree Workshops
  • About
    • Project Samples >
      • Tree Preservation Plan Project
      • Tree Appraisal Project
      • Tree Risk Assessment Sample
  • Contact
  • Resources
    • Tree Benefits
    • Tree Planting
    • Tree Inventory
    • Tree Pruning
    • Trees and Construction
    • Tree Law
    • Tree Books
    • Tree Health
    • Urban Tree Organizations