Urban and Community Forests of the Pacific Region

This report details how land cover and urbanization vary within the states of California, Oregon, and Washington by community (incorporated and census designed places), county subdivision, and county. Specifically this report provides critical urban and community forestry information for each state including human population characteristics and trends, changes in urban and community lands, tree canopy and impervious surface cover characteristics, distribution of land-cover classes, a relative comparison of urban and community forests among local government types, determination of priority areas for tree planting, and a summary of urban tree benefits.