Funds for this project were provided by the Urban and Community Forestry Grant Assistance Program administered through the Georgia Forestry Commission. 3
Executive Summary 4
Introduction 6
Urban Ecological Analysis Methods 6
Selection of Study Sites 6
Data Collection 8
Data Preparation 9
Study Site Analysis 9
Forest Health 9
Energy Savings 9
Air Quality 10
Stormwater Management 10
Urban Ecological Analysis Results 12
Forest Health 12
Energy Savings 13
Air Quality 14
Stormwater Management 16
Macon-Bibb County Projections 17
Conclusions 19
Energy Savings 19
Air Quality 19
Stormwater Management 19
References 20
Appendix A – Data Collection Procedures and Descriptions 21
Appendix B – CITYgreen Analysis Data Sheets 24
