Whether you are an urban forester or a utility arborist, work for a
tree care company, or are part of the many arboriculture-related fields,
getting the latest information and technology in your area of specialization
gives you a competitive edge. ISA identifies five groups within specific
interest areas of arboriculture. The following ISA Professional Affiliations
facilitate interaction and information exchange and give access to one of the
profession's greatest resources--the knowledge and expertise of others sharing
common concerns:
AREA's members are scientists and educators in all tree-related
disciplines working toward the scientific understanding of woody plants and
their care.
Click here to visit the AREA web site.
SCA members are concerned with establishing and sustaining
long-range programs such as management, business trends, certification, legal
issues, safety standards, compliance, equipment evaluation, job costing and
tree evaluation.
Click here to visit the
SCA web site.
SMA is an organization dedicated to maximizing efforts in the
management and maintenance of trees in urban areas.
Click here to visit the SMA web site.
UAA sustains long-range programs and communications regarding the
ever-changing technologies and methods of tree and vegetation management as it
affects utilities.
Click here to
visit the UAA web site.