Open AccessUrban Forests in Florida: Storm Damage Assessment Utility for Estimating Hurricane-Caused Tree Debris
Author(s) -
Francisco J. Escobedo,
Benjamin S. Thompson,
Christina L. Staudhammer,
Jerry Bond,
Chris Luley
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
edis
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2576-0009
DOI - 10.32473/edis-fr330-2010
Subject(s) - storm , debris , tree (set theory) , environmental science , forestry , meteorology , geography , environmental resource management , mathematical analysis , mathematics
FOR268, a 5-page illustrated fact sheet by Benjamin Thompson, Francisco Escobedo, Christina Staudhammer, Jerry Bond, and Chris Luley, explains how the USDA Storm Damage Assessment Protocol (SDAP), or i-Tree Storm, can be used to better estimate tree debris amounts and cleanup costs for pre-hurricane planning purposes and post-hurricane response. Includes additionl literature. Published by the UF School of Forest Resources and Conservation, July 2010.