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  • Urban forestry
  • Environmental governance
  • Civic ecology

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  • Urban forests face threats from urbanization, biodiversity loss, and climate change.
  • Governments increasingly partner with the public, with non-governmental organizations (NGOs) playing a key role.
  • The specific forms and range of NGO-government relationships in urban forest management are understudied.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To address the gap in understanding NGO-government collaborations in urban forest programming.
  • To characterize the components of these partnerships, including mandates, relationship ties, accountability, resource exchange, and power dynamics.

Main Methods:

  • Conducted semi-structured interviews with 32 participants across nine Canadian cities.
  • Interviewees included leaders of NGOs, municipal government officials (urban forest/public works), and urban-forest experts.

Main Results:

  • NGO-government collaborations exhibit both formal and informal relational ties and accountability processes.
  • Formality is often linked to NGO funding, proximity to government, and organizational size.
  • NGOs offer valuable opportunities for local governments to augment resources and capacity.

Conclusions:

  • Collaboration formality and strength can depend on NGO size and budget.
  • Public servants are encouraged to engage smaller, grassroots NGOs to fulfill public service mandates.
  • Characterizing these governance processes provides a benchmark for navigating public-civic interactions in urban forest management.