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www.PortlandParks.orgwww.PortlandParks.orgCommissioner Jim Francecsconi

Director Zari Santner

Street Tree Inventory Project

www.PortlandParks.org Commissioner Amanda Fritz

Director Mike Abbaté

Urban Forestry

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Street Tree Inventory

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Street Tree Inventory

2010-2016

1,100+ volunteers

17,500 hours

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Most Jade District street

trees are in cutouts

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Larger trees: private

property, parking lots

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Large trees: a good

investment

Many times more benefits

than small trees

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Trees in Commercial Districts

Shoppers

• Prefer areas with trees

• Travel a greater distance

• Spend more time

• Willing to spend 9-12%

more for goods

Wolf, K.L. 2010. Community Economics - A Literature Review. In: Green Cities: Good Health

(www.greenhealth.washington.edu). College of the Environment, University of Washington.

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Zelkova

Ginkgo

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