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Our research demonstrates new ways that trees add value to communities, converting results into financial terms to stimulate more investment in trees.

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Pacific Southwest Research Station
800 Buchanan Street
West Annex Building
Albany, CA 94710-0011

(510) 559-6300

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Programs and Projects

(RWU-4952)

Center for Urban Forest Research

Municipal Forest Resource Analysis

Summary

These analyses combine results of a citywide inventory with benefit-cost modeling data.


Years of Research:  2005

Funded by:  Various

Cooperators:  Participating Community

Products / Publications:

  1. McPherson, E.G. , J.R. Simpson, Q. Xiao, P.J. Peper, and S.E. Maco. 2003. Benefit-Cost Analysis of Fort Collins' Municipal Forest. Internal Report. CUFR-2. USDA Forest Service, Pacific Southwest Research, Center for Urban Forest Research. 2 :1-39 - View Document [2.5 MB]

  2. McPherson, E.G., J.R. Simpson, P.J. Peper and Q. Xiao. 2001. Benefits and costs of Santa Monica's urban forest. Davis, CA: USDA Forest Service, Pacific Southwest research station, center for urban forest research - View Document [254.95 KB]

  3. Vargas, K.E., E.G. McPherson, J.R. Simpson, P.J. Peper, S.L. Gardner, J. Ho, Q. Xiao. 2006. City of Albuquerque, New Mexico Municipal Forest Resource Analysis. Center for Urban Forest Research, Pacific Southwest Research Station, USDA Forest Service - View Document [1.78 MB]

  4. Maco, S.E., E.G. McPherson, J.R. Simpson, P.J. Peper, and Q. Xiao. 2005. City of Berkeley, California municipal tree resource analysis. Internal Report CUFR-8. USDA Forest Service, Pacific Southwest Research, Center for Urban Forest Research. 8 :1-50 - View Document [1.07 MB]

  5. Peper, P.J., E.G., McPherson, J.R. Simpson, S.E. Maco, and Q. Xiao. 2004. City of Bismarck, North Dakota Street Tree Resource Analysis. Internal Report CUFR-5. USDA Forest Service, Pacific Southwest Research, Center for Urban Forest Research. 5 :1-64 - View Document [2.66 MB]

  6. Peper, P.J., McPherson, E.G., Simpson, J.R., Gardner, S.L., Vargas, K.E., Xiao, Q. June 2007. City of Boise, Idaho, Municipal Forest Research Analysis. Internal Report - View Document [1.43 MB]= Download File

  7. E. G. McPherson, J.R. Simpson, P.J. Peper, S.L. Gardner, K.E. Vargas, J. Ho, and Q. Xiao. September, 2005. City of Boulder, Colorado Municipal Tree Resource Analysis. Internal Report CUFR 10. USDA Forest Service, Pacific Southwest Research, Center for Urban Forest Research. 10 :1-57 - View Document [1.94 MB]

  8. E. G. McPherson, J.R. Simpson, P.J. Peper, S.L. Gardner, K.E. Vargas, J. Ho, S. Maco, and Q. Xiao. 2006. City of Charleston, South Carolina Municipal Forest Resource Analysis. USDA Forest Service, Pacific Southwest Research, Center for Urban Forest Research - View Document [1.4 MB]

  9. E. G. McPherson, J.R. Simpson, P.J. Peper, S.L. Gardner, K.E. Vargas, J. Ho, S. Maco, and Q. Xiao. 2005. City of Charlotte, North Carolina Municipal Forest Resource Analysis. Internal Report CUFR 10. USDA Forest Service, Pacific Southwest Research, Center for Urban Forest Research. 10 :1-57 - View Document [1.12 MB]

  10. Peper, P.J. E.G. McPherson, J.R. Simpson, S.E. Maco, and Q. Xiao. 2004. City of Cheyenne, Wyoming Municipal Tree Resource Analysis. Internal Report CUFR-4. USDA Forest Service, Pacific Southwest Research, Center for Urban Forest Research. 4 :1-62 - View Document [364.01 KB]

  11. McPherson, E.G., J. R. Simpson, P. J. Peper, S. E. Maco, Q. Xiao. 2005. City of Glendale, Arizona Municipal Forest Resource Analysis. Internal Report CUFR-7. USDA Forest Service, Pacific Southwest Research, Center for Urban Forest Research. 7 :1-47 - View Document [376.67 KB]

  12. Vargas KE, McPherson EG, Simpson JR, Peper PJ, Gardner SL, Xiao Q. November 2007. City of Honolulu, Hawaii, Municipal Forest Resource Analysis. Internal report - View Document [1.12 MB]

  13. Peper, P.J.; McPherson, E.G.; Simpson, J.R.; Vargas, K.E.; Xiao, Q. April 2008. City of Indianapolis, IN, Municipal Forest Resource Analysis. Internal Technical Report - View Document [1.49 MB]

  14. E.G. McPherson, J.R. Simpson, P.J. Peper, Maco, S.E., Gardner, S.L., Vargas, K.E., Cozad, S., and Q. Xiao . 2005. City of Minneapolis, Minnesota Municipal Tree Resource Analysis. USDA Forest Service, Pacific Southwest Research, Center for Urban Forest Research - View Document [1.12 MB]

  15. Maco, S., McPherson, E.G., Simpson, J.R., Peper, P.J., Xiao. December 2003. City of San Francisco, CA, Street Tree Resource Analysis. - View Document [1.83 MB]

  16. McPherson, E.G., James R. Simpson, Paula J. Peper. 2005. Municipal Forest Benefits and Costs in Five US Cities. Journal of Forestry - View Document [266.95 KB]

  17. Peper, P.J.; McPherson, E.G.; Simpson, J.R.; Gardner, S.L.; Vargas, K.E.; Xiao, Q. April 2007. New York City, New York Municipal Forest Resource Analysis. Internal Report - View Document [1.37 MB]= Download File

  18. Vargas, Kelaine. April 2006. STRATUM and Municipal Forest Resource Analyses. ISA Southern Chapter Annual Conference - View Document [8.68 MB]

  19. Maco, S.E., Q. Xiao, J.R. Simpson, and E.G. McPherson. 2004. University of California Davis Campus Tree Resource Analysis. Internal Report CUFR-6. USDA Forest Service, Pacific Southwest Research,Center for Urban Forest Research. 6 :1-43 - View Document [4.88 MB]

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