West Vancouver’s Urban Forest Management Plan Overview, Virtual Meeting 2022
This is a link to an Urban Forest Management Plan Virtual Meeting from May, 2022. (about 25 minutes)/ The UFMP found here was subsequently finalized in 2024, but this overview of the issues and findings remains current based on available information.
It also includes a heat map of West Vancouver identifying “heat islands” where there is concerningly low tree canopy, largely due to development.
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