Description: The Community Tree Map consolidates crucial qualitative data, including the Tacoma Equity Index, to generate a priority score for each census block to help determine where tree planting would be most impactful to human health outcomes, prioritizing environmental justice in our modeling approach.Score is based off of the Tacoma Equity Index, Urban Heat Islands, and the Canopy Cover z scores.This is a static data layer created by the Environmental Services GIS and Urban Forestry Teams. City of Tacoma Contact: Vanessa Simpson, Senior Technical GIS Analyst, Environmental Servicesvsimpson@tacoma.gov
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