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Page 3 <br />Table of Contents <br />Summary ....................................................................................................................................................................2 <br />I. Tree Characteristics of the Urban Forest .................................................................................................................4 <br />II. Urban Forest Cover and Leaf Area ..........................................................................................................................7 <br />III. Air Pollution Removal by Urban Trees ...................................................................................................................9 <br />IV. Carbon Storage and Sequestration......................................................................................................................11 <br />V. Oxygen Production ...............................................................................................................................................13 <br />VI. Avoided Runoff ...................................................................................................................................................14 <br />VII. Trees and Building Energy Use ...........................................................................................................................15 <br />VIII. Replacement and Functional Values .................................................................................................................16 <br />IX. Potential Pest Impacts .........................................................................................................................................17 <br />Appendix I. i-Tree Eco Model and Field Measurements ...........................................................................................19 <br />Appendix II. Relative Tree Effects .............................................................................................................................23 <br />Appendix III. Comparison of Urban Forests ..............................................................................................................24 <br />Appendix IV. General Recommendations for Air Quality Improvement ...................................................................25 <br />Appendix V. Invasive Species of the Urban Forest ....................................................................................................26 <br />Appendix VI. Potential Risk of Pests .........................................................................................................................27 <br />References ...............................................................................................................................................................38