Virginia Beach, VA, Urban Forest Management Plan

Adopted 2013

By: City of Virginia Beach

https://www.vbgov.com/government/departments/parks-recreation/parks-trails/caring-for-our-parks/Documents/2013-ufmp.pdf
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Tree Preservation and the Urban Forest 

The city’s urban forest plan includes policy recommendations for public and private trees. It includes tree canopy goals by land-use type, with a 20-year citywide goal of 45 percent tree canopy coverage. The plan includes a prioritized implementation program with responsible parties and metrics for tracking and evaluation.


Virginia Beach, VA

2010 Population: 437,994

2010 Population Density: 1,758.90/square mile