Getting Started with OpenTreeMap CloudJune 3, 2014

Agenda

• OpenTreeMap Background

• Getting Started with OpenTreeMap Cloud– Creating a tree map– Adding and editing trees– Customizing your map– Tracking stewardship activities– Demonstrating environmental and economic benefits

• Questions

About Us

Deborah BoyerOpenTreeMap Project Managerdboyer@azavea.com215.701.7506

Amelia LongoBusiness Development Associatealongo@azavea.com215.701.7715

A collaborative platform for crowdsourced tree inventory, ecosystem services calculations, urban forestry analysis, and

community engagement

OpenTreeMap History

• Urban Forest Map

• USDA Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Grant Phase 1

• PhillyTreeMap, GreenprintMaps, Treezilla, and more

• Released as open source project

• USDA Phase 2 Grant

• Launch of OpenTreeMap Cloud

• Launch of TreeMapLA, yegTreeMap, and others

About Azavea

• Founded in 2000

• 30+ people

• Based in Philadelphia

• B Corporation

• Geospatial + web + mobile– Software development

– Spatial analysis services– User experience

Partners and Funders

What is OpenTreeMap?

Monthly Subscription

• Available at various subscription levels

• Updated every month

• No hosting, licensing, or maintenance fees

• Set up your tree map in minutes

Open Source

• Code available at github.com/opentreemap

• Hosting not included

• Requires software development experience

• Can contribute to the code base

Key Features

• Map and explore tree data• Add and edit trees online• Track stewardship activities• Add photos and leave

comments• View eco benefits calculated

using i-Tree Streets• Mobile apps for iPhone and

Android devices• Export data as csv• Customize data fields and

other options

Creating a Tree Map

Mobile Access

• Native apps for iPhone and Android devices

• Add information in the field via mobile data connection

• Access to OpenTreeMap mobile app included in subscription

• Custom mobile apps available

Tablet Access to Website

Green Infrastructure

• Search for existing green infrastructure features• Add green infrastructure features such as rain barrels,

rain gardens, green roofs, and more• View stormwater and other benefits

Track Green Infrastructure

New Features Coming Soon

• Bulk upload of tree data

• Social media sharing

• Badges and gaming

• Community page

• Tree modeling and prioritization

Questions?

Contact Us

Deborah BoyerOpenTreeMap Project Managerdboyer@azavea.com215.701.7506

Amelia LongoBusiness Development Associatealongo@azavea.com215.701.7715

Exploring Collaborative Tree Inventory with OpenTreeMap

Getting Started with OpenTreeMap CloudJune 3, 2014