City Trees

November/December 2019

City Trees is a premier publication focused on urban + community forestry. In each issue, you’ll learn how to best manage the trees in your community and more!

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SavATree can help you look at the distribution of tree canopy across your city and relate it to the biophysical and social environment. Mapping is a tool to inform program, policy, and practice to identify opportunities for increasing environmental equity. We can assist with both mapping and practice support. savatree.com Trees | Shrubs | Lawn | Deer | Ticks | Consulting Where are the trees in your city? Contact us (888) 750-7977 www.savatree.com/consulting MEMBER This map, indicating tree canopy prioritization, addresses the need for green infrastructure, heat island relief and environmental justice. It factors in corresponding maps with the following variables: minority populations, median household income, impervious surfaces, surface temperature and existing tree canopy. Study Area Outline Highest Priority Medium Lowest Priority Census Block Groups Tree Canopy Prioritization Willow stems have myriad practical uses. Pixabay Pollarded London plane trees. Pixabay

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