Public Tree Map uses open datasets to document publicly owned park + street + landmark trees in Santa Monica, California. Please see below for more information about the data sources and project. Please see the companion data pipeline repository for details about how we process data.
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- A Very Detailed, Interactive Map of Chicago’s Tree Canopy (Atlas Obscura)
- Arnold Arboretum map explorer
- Canopy and descriptive blog post from DataKind
- Canopy Tree Plotter
- The effects of urban trees on air quality - USDA 2002 PDF
- i-Tree
- Increased home size and hardscape decreases urban forest cover in Los Angeles County’s single-family residential neighborhoods PDF
- Jill Hubley's NYC street tree map
- Melbourne - Urban Forest Visual
- Minimum Requirements for an Arborist Report - City of Atlanta PDF
- NYC Parks' New York City Street Tree Map
- The Need to Standardize At-planting Data PDF
- Pasadena Beautiful Foundation's Endangered Trees List
- Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden - app (Guru LLC)
- RegisTree
- Santa Monica's Top 15 Tree Speices PDF (2010)
- TreeMapLA
- Urban Tree Growth & Longevity (UTGL) Working Group - Urban Tree Monitoring Protocols Field Guide
- West Coast Arborists (WCA) - see the description of ArborAccess, WCA's GPS tree inventory service for their clients
- We calculated how much money trees save for your city - The Conversation