This project aimed to estimate the carbon sequestration, pollution removal, and stormwater attenuation of existing public urban forests of the City of Victoria using the iTree Eco model in anticipation of the potential effects of climate change. It includes recommendations for improving carbon stocks in different species and communities and increase of green structures for stormwater runoff. It also explore the scope of Lidar data and the iTree Hydro model for stormwater studies.
Partner: Corporation of the City of Victoria
Funder: Corporation of the City of Victoria
Keywords: urban forestry
2022