Storms Over the Urban Forest

Provides crucial information on the preparation for natural disasters striking urban forests in large cities and small communities. Describes three chronological action phases for natural disasters: 1. preparation (planning and warning activities), 2. response (immediate activity during and after natural disasters), and 3. recovery (activities to regain or improve upon pre-disaster conditions). Identifies the steps required to develop and implement plans in local communities. Black and white photos of disaster scenes and detailed plan guides.