Documenting Evidence: Practical Guidance for Arborists

If your work requires that you collect information (evidence) and analyze it to form opinions and prepare reports or testify, this book is for you. The framework and principles described will help professionals performing a variety of services including testifying as an expert, diagnosing problems, resolving disputes, completing accident reports, and even assessing trees.
This book is a guide for anyone collecting and documenting information and then using that evidence to help form opinions, make decisions or develop recommendations. Key ideas are clearly illustrated, often in a case study type of format, with illustrative photographs and graphics. The book is published in Canada but the guidance is applicable worldwide.