HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL T.R.E.E.S. PROGRAM
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Volunteer Form
Example Ecosystem Services Chart
For each planting event, we provide volunteers and landowners with a chart documenting the number of each tree species planted, along with the CO2 sequestered and stored, the annual water absorption, removal of particulate matter from the air, and the total tree canopy that will be provided by the trees once they reach maturity. Click here to download an example Ecosystem Service Chart from a recent tree planting
Houston Ship Channel targeted areas and plantings to date
Each tree represents a planting that has occurred. The larger boxes are the targeted areas for our HSC T.R.E.E.S. program.
You can also explore our planting data on our GIS Dashboard.
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Wondering what tree planting will be like? Check out or step-by-step tutorial here —> HW Super Trees for Sustainability- Training video
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Thank you to HSC TREES Partners & Sponsors:
Apache Corporation • Bank of Texas • Buffalo Bayou Partnership • City of Houston • City of Pasadena • City of Seabrook • ConocoPhillips • Dow Chemical • ExxonMobil • Harris County • H-E-B • The Meadows Foundation • National Fish and Wildlife Foundation • NRG • Port Houston • Rice University • Shell Oil • University of Houston
Houston/Harris County Riparian waterway , leading to the port of houston. Jonnu Singleton, independent photographer.
the multiple ecosystem services of a native tree
