Abstract

Endless Change: Detecting Change in Washington, DC
Track: Forestry
Authors: Earl Eutsler

Change is constant in the federal city. Often, the urban forest can be collateral damage as neighbourhoods redevelop and land uses evolve. Learn how the Urban Forestry Administration has used to remote sensing techniques to understand these changes while ensuring that tree removal regulations are fully complied with, and also to gauge the success of our urban tree canopy expansion efforts.