Urban forests play a crucial role in maintaining human health and well-being in cities. Resilient urban forests are essential to combat challenges like urbanization, climate change, and pollution. A review of 41 articles from 2006 to 2019 found that urban forest resilience is key for urban areas. The articles focused on themes like urban forest management, biodiversity, soil quality, and socio-economic conditions. Monitoring and management actions are crucial for urban forests, especially in the face of extreme weather events and pest outbreaks. The quality of urban soil is vital for plant growth and tree health. Municipal authorities must adapt management strategies to local conditions to create and maintain resilient urban forests.