First Step: Developing an Urban Forest Management Plan for the City of Los Angeles
The First Step report serves as a road map for the development of an urban forest management plan (UFMP) for Los Angeles. Learn more about the City’s urban forestry programs, policies, and associated elements that collectively plan for, and manage, the City’s urban forest.
TreeKeeper LA Parks Tree Inventory
Angelenos can bowse through this extensive inventory of all trees planted on LA City streets and parks via this TreeKeeper application developed by the City of Los Angeles. To utilize:
- Zoom into an area and click on a tree diamond.
- Click on the eye icon.
- Click on “Species” in upper-left for tree species information.
- Click on “$” icon in upper-right and then “Tree Eco Benefits” bar to view benefit formulas for that tree, including Carbon Dioxide Uptake, Storm Water Mitigation, and Air Pollution Removal.
Urban Forest Equity Assessment
This report provides insights into the City’s urban forest and its management systems, with a special focus on issues of tree equity.
Los Angeles Urban Forest Equity Factsheet
This infographic is based on two reports published by Dr. Vivek Shandas and CAPA Strategies, with support from Cindy Chen, Stoss Landscape Urbanism, TreePeople, City Plants, California Climate Action Corps, and the Los Angeles Urban Forest Equity Collective.
LMU Canopy Project
The Los Angeles County Tree Canopy Basic Viewer is a Loyola Marymount University conservation project that allows you to explore the Existing and Possible Tree Canopy throughout the Los Angeles area, from Parcel to City Level.
GEOHUB from LA RecREATION &Parks
This is an inventory of trees within properties managed by the Department of Recreation and Parks.