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Australian Institute of Urban Studies: Western Australia Division (Popularity:  )
(Score: 7.35)
http://www.aiuswa.org.au/
Independent nonprofit organization concerned with urban affairs. Includes information on objectives, committee members, membership, activities, and news.
Category: Science\Social Sciences\Urban and Regional Planning\Organizations
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The Center for Urban Horticulture (Popularity: )
(Score: 7.35)
http://depts.washington.edu/urbhort/
Conducts research, teaching, and public service on the selection, management and role of plants and ecosystems in the urban environment. At College of Forest Resources, University of Washington, Seattle.
Category: Science\Agriculture\Horticulture
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International Tree Foundation (Popularity: )
(Score: 7.34)
http://www.internationaltreefoundation.org/
Plant and preserve trees. Information is given about the society, tree preservation orders, the ribbon campaign and events.
Category: Science\Environment\Biodiversity\Conservation
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Finnish Forest Genetics and Tree Breeding (Popularity: )
(Score: 7.34)
http://www.metla.fi/info/vlib/forestgen/software.htm
Links to population and quantitative genetic software of interest in tree improvement, but also useful in other species.
Category: Science\Biology\Genetics\Software
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University of Washington (Popularity: )
(Score: 7.33)
http://www.caup.washington.edu/udp/
The Department of Urban Design and Planning in the College of Architecture and Urban Planning offers accredited graduate and interdisciplinary undergraduate degrees.
Category: Science\Social Sciences\Urban and Regional Planning\Education
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English Oak Trees (Popularity: )
(Score: 7.31)
http://www.oldknobbley.com
An ancient English Oak Tree called Old Knobbley inspires this site. Old K grows in Mistley, England and could be as much as 800 years old. (If you want to ...
Category: Science\Biology\Botany
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Natural Landscapes in Urban Areas (Popularity: )
(Score: 7.30)
http://www.tk421.net/essays/park.html
Essay on the need for parks and other wildlife areas in urban environments.
Category: Science\Agriculture\Forestry\Urban Forestry
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Ecological Forest Inventory and Analysis (Popularity: )
(Score: 7.28)
http://www.msstate.edu/Dept/Forestry/ecofia.html
A framework and synthesis of an effort to conduct a comprehensive survey of natural resources, with emphasis on forest resources. It is ECOlogical approach to Forest Inventory and Analysis, termed ...
Category: Science\Biology\Ecology\Ecosystems
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Lewis Mumford Center for Comparative Urban and Regional Research (Popularity: )
(Score: 7.27)
http://www.albany.edu/mumford/
An interdisciplinary venue at the University at Albany, State University of New York focused on the urban political economy.
Category: Science\Social Sciences\Urban and Regional Planning\Education
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Tree of Life (Popularity: )
(Score: 7.25)
http://tolweb.org/
Phylogenetic tree with information about the diversity of organisms on Earth, their history, and characteristics. An on-going multi-authored project hosted by the University of Arizona.
Category: Science\Biology\Flora and Fauna
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Interarbora Tree Delivery Service (Popularity: )
(Score: 7.25)
http://www.ltg.ed.ac.uk/~jo/interarbora/
A Java program that dynamically renders from sentence input a syntactical tree, in accordance with Chomsky's Universal Grammar.
Category: Science\Social Sciences\Linguistics\Morphology and Syntax
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Urban 2001 (Popularity: )
(Score: 7.24)
http://tlc.unipv.it/urban_2001/
To be held in Rome (Italy) 8-9 November 2001. This joint IEEE/ISPRS workshop covers various topics of remote sensing and data fusion over urban areas.
Category: Science\Earth Sciences\Geomatics\Conferences
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International Urban Development Association (Popularity: )
(Score: 7.24)
http://www.inta-aivn.org/
Encourages the exchange of information, experience, and best practices on urban development and renewal across the world. Provides an annual conference, publications, newsletters, and networking opportunities.
Category: Science\Social Sciences\Urban and Regional Planning\Community and Economic Development
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Urban and Community Forestry - Human Dimensions (Popularity: )
(Score: 7.24)
http://www.cfr.washington.edu/research.envmind/
Social science research at the University of Washington with links to research publications, presentations, and general information about the urban/forest interface.
Category: Science\Agriculture\Forestry\Research Centers
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Ginkgo Biloba (Popularity: )
(Score: 7.21)
http://www.hcs.ohio-state.edu/hcs/TMI/Plantlist/gi_iloba.html
Also known as Maidenhair Tree. The species form usually matures at about 80' tall by 60' wide under urban conditions, but specimen trees in open areas can get much, much ...
Category: Science\Biology\Botany
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Ailanthus altissima, Tree-of-heaven (Popularity: )
(Score: 7.20)
http://www.ces.ncsu.edu/depts/hort/consumer/factsheets/trees/images/AilanAl1.htm
North Carolina State University fact sheet, photograph by Alice B. Russell. References A Tree Grows in Brooklyn.
Category: Science\Biology\Flora and Fauna\Plantae
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Altshuler, Alan A. (Popularity: )
(Score: 7.20)
http://www.gsd.harvard.edu/people/faculty/altshuler/index.html
Professor of Urban Policy and Planning at Harvard University, teaches and conducts research on urban politics, land use policy, and transportation. CV, course information, and list of books and other ...
Category: Science\Social Sciences\Urban and Regional Planning\People
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Downtown Revitalization Resources (Popularity: )
(Score: 7.20)
http://www2.hawaii.edu/~kleban/Revitalization.htm
An annotated collection of resources including urban renewal, historic preservation, land use regulations and urban zoning sites of use to planners, architects, and concerned citizens.
Category: Science\Social Sciences\Urban and Regional Planning\Directories
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Urban Planning, 1794-1918 (Popularity: )
(Score: 7.16)
http://www.library.cornell.edu/Reps/DOCS/homepage.htm
An international anthology of primary source material for the study of how urban planning developed up to the end of World War I. Includes articles, conference papers, and reports.
Category: Science\Social Sciences\Urban and Regional Planning
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Arborist Site Discussion Group (Popularity: )
(Score: 7.15)
http://www.arboristsite.com/
A loose affiliation of volunteer tree working professionals that discuss the needs of tree care within the industry and answer questions for the general public.
Category: Science\Agriculture\Forestry\Arboriculture
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