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Values and Connections

What do you value most about Raleigh's urban trees, habitats, and ecosystems across both public and private land? (Choose up to 3.)

Supporting wildlife, pollinators, & biodiversity
66%
Protecting sensitive & mature trees, habitats, and ecosystems
61%
Shade, cooling, & reducing urban heat island effect
58%
People's connection to nature
26%
Cleaner air quality
25%
Stormwater management and flood prevention
23%
Scenic beauty & viewsheds
22%
Carbon sequestration
6%
Other
3%
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Awareness and Action

Do you know of any community-led initiatives or organizations that focus on planting trees, protecting habitats, or environmental education in Raleigh? If yes, please name them.

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Benchmarking and Best Practices

Are there best practices from other cities or municipalities you have seen that could inform Raleigh's efforts? If yes, please share them below.

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Community Involvement on City Land

How interested are you in stewardship and environmental education provided on city properties? (e.g., planting events, educational workshops, citizen science projects)?

Very interested
54%
Somewhat interested
44%
Not interested
3%
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Community Involvement at Home

What are the major obstacles that prevent you from planting trees or providing wildlife habitat on your own property?

Expertise
35%
Other
34%
Funds
30%
Maintenance
21%
Fear of hitting utilities
14%
I rent my property
10%
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Feedback

Do you have any specific ideas or concerns about how Raleigh can improve its urban tree canopy and habitat preservation?

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