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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">We are using the ESRI app for ArcMap.  It is a free downloadable app and works with our existing Esri license.  Assessors and tree crews can collect gps locations for trees, complete the assessment data and update
 data when issues are taken care of, all on their smart phones or tablets.  It produces an automatic update to our inventory data.  Best of all, since the App is part of a license we already have, we didn’t have to purchase any new software and all data is
 available immediately to use in ArcMap.  <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Cathy MacKenzie, RPF - Parks Natural Resource Technician<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""> CANUFNET [mailto:canufnet-bounces@list.web.net]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Alan Kemp<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, January 28, 2015 4:28 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> 'Canadian Urban Forest Network'<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [CANUFNET] Tree Risk Management Program<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt">I’m working on a Tree Risk Management Program for the City of Nanaimo. We have an Urban Forest Management Strategy and have written a new Management and Protection of Trees Bylaw which was passed
 by Council a year ago last December. Next step is the Tree Risk Management Program.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt">I have reviewed some Tree Risk Management formats, but am wondering what mapping programs people are finding best suited for inventory purposes and secondly what kind of Policy statements are
 out there.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"">Alan Kemp<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"">Urban Forestry Coordinator<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"">Certified Arborist, Certified Tree Risk Assessor<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"">City of Nanaimo<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"">250 755 4460 (local 4357)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif""><a href="mailto:alan.kemp@nanaimo.ca">alan.kemp@nanaimo.ca</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif""><a href="http://www.nanaimo.ca/goto/urbantrees">www.nanaimo.ca/goto/urbantrees</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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