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Deliverables •Austin Urban FIA Report • Number, health, composition, and benefits of Austin trees • Scheduled for release by the end of the year • Urban FIA Database • Urban DataMart • Schedu l ed for release in late September • My City's Trees • Web application that will present key Austin findings • Schedu l ed for release in January
• All:lk!:oed '60s-70s
My City's Trees • A web application presenting Urban FIA data • Hosted atTexasForestlnfo.com • For Austin initially and option to add cities if desired • Selected output from iTree-Eco •Tailor information around themes that identify smaller areas in the city • Serve up maps and data together interactively • Note: The following slides are preliminary data used for illustration and are subject to change
My City’s Trees Home Support Contact Disclaimer Select my city … Select my theme … Austin Land cover City Growth Watershed Ecoregion Select my area … City of Austin Basemap Area Population Inventory My area: My area: My area: 195,223 acres 790,390 people 206 plots 100% 100% 100% My City: My City: My City: 195,223 acres 790,390 people 206 plots Tree Count My area: Count 33,857,000 trees 100% City: Carbon 33,857,000 trees Value Species Count Percent of Count (number) total (number per (percent) person) Leaves 39.3% Ashe juniper 13,316,000 16.8 Energy Cedar elm 4,583,000 13.5% 5.8 8.5% Runoff Live oak 2,863,000 3.6
My City’s Trees Home Support Contact Disclaimer Select my city … Select my theme … Austin Land cover City Growth Watershed Ecoregion Select my area … Basemap Area Population Inventory 7% 17% 16% My area: My area: My area: 33,937 acres 56,315 people 33 plots My City: My City: My City: 195,223 acres 790,390 people 206 plots Tree Count My area: Count 50% 16,802,000 trees City: Carbon 33,857,000 trees Value Species Count Percent of Count (number) total (number per (percent) person) Leaves Ashe juniper 11,159,000 66.4% 198.2 Energy 10.1% Live oak 1,696,000 30.1 Texas 5.5% Runoff 925,00 16.4 persimmon
My City’s Trees Home Support Contact Disclaimer Select my city … Select my theme … Austin Land cover City Growth Watershed Ecoregion Select my area … Basemap Area Population Inventory 7% 17% 16% My area: My area: My area: 33,937 acres 56,315 people 33 plots My City: My City: My City: 195,223 acres 790,390 people 206 plots Carbon Stock My area: Count 43% 821,000 tons City: Carbon 1,917,000 tons Value Species Carbon stock Percent of Carbon (tons) total (tons per (percent) person) Leaves Ashe juniper 496,000 8.8 60.4% Energy 25.9% Live oak 213,000 3.8 4.5% Runoff Cedar elm 37,000 0.7
Looking forward • Finishing measurements in Houston • Remeasurement starting in Austin • Delivering Austin report • Delivering My City's Trees application • Houston report team kicking off • Continuing with Urban FIA Database development • Database design and annual updates of data • Urban-to-rural forest analyses
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