Izibali kanye namathuluzi wokulinganisa

Bala futhi uqonde ukubaluleka kwezihlahla emphakathini wakho.

i-Isihlahla – Uhlelo lwesoftware oluvela ku-USDA Forest Service ehlinzeka ngohlaziyo lwamahlathi asemadolobheni kanye namathuluzi okuhlola izinzuzo. Inguqulo engu-4.0 ye-i-Tree inikeza izinhlelo zokusebenza ezimbalwa zokuhlola amahlathi asemadolobheni okuhlanganisa i-i-Tree Eco, ngaphambilini eyayaziwa ngokuthi i-UFORE kanye ne-i-Tree Streets, ngaphambilini eyayaziwa ngokuthi i-STRATUM. Ngaphezu kwalokho, amathuluzi okuhlola amaningana amasha nathuthukisiwe manje ayatholakala ahlanganisa i-i-Tree Hydro (beta), i-Tree Vue, i-i-Tree Design (beta) kanye ne-i-Tree Canopy. Ngokusekelwe eminyakeni yocwaningo nokuthuthukiswa kwe-US Forest Service, lezi zinhlelo zokusebenza ezintsha zinikeza abaphathi bamahlathi asemadolobheni kanye nabagqugquzeli ngamathuluzi okulinganisa amasevisi e-ecosystem kanye namavelu okuzuzisa izihlahla zomphakathi ngezikali eziningi.

I-National Tree Benefit Calculator - Yenza ukulinganisa okulula kwezinzuzo ezinikezwa isihlahla somgwaqo ngasinye. Leli thuluzi lisekelwe ethuluzini lokuhlola isihlahla se-i-Tree elibizwa ngokuthi STREETS. Ngokufaka ngendawo, izinhlobo nobukhulu besihlahla, abasebenzisi bazothola ukuqonda ngenani lemvelo nezomnotho elihlinzekwa yizihlahla minyaka yonke.

Tree Carbon Calculator – Ithuluzi okuwukuphela kwalo eligunyazwe i-Climate Action Reserve’s Urban Forest Project Protocol ukuze kutholakale inani le-carbon dioxide kumaphrojekthi okutshalwa kwezihlahla. Leli thuluzi elilandekayo lihlelwe kusipredishithi se-Excel futhi lihlinzeka ngolwazi oluhlobene nekhabhoni yesihlahla esisodwa esisendaweni eyodwa kwezingu-16 zesimo sezulu sase-US.

I-ecoSmart Landscapes - Isihlahla singaphezu nje kwesici sokwakheka kwezwe. Ukutshala izihlahla endaweni yakho kungehlisa izindleko zamandla futhi kukhuphule ukugcinwa kwekhabhoni, kunciphise i-carbon footprint yakho. Ithuluzi eliku-inthanethi elisha elithuthukiswe yi-US Forest Service's Pacific Southwest Research Station, Umnyango Wezamahlathi Nokuvikelwa Komlilo we-California (CAL FIRE)'s Urban and Community Forestry Programme, kanye ne-EcoLayers ingasiza abanikazi bezindawo zokuhlala balinganisele lezi zinzuzo ezibonakalayo.

Isebenzisa isixhumi esibonakalayo se-Google Amamephu, i-ecoSmart Landscapes ivumela abanikazi bezindlu ukuthi babone izihlahla ezikhona endaweni yabo noma bakhethe ukuthi bangabeka kuphi izihlahla ezintsha ezihleliwe; linganisela futhi ulungise ukukhula kwesihlahla ngokusekelwe kusayizi wamanje noma usuku lokutshala; futhi ubale imithelela yekhabhoni namandla amanje nawesikhathi esizayo ezihlahla ezikhona nezihleliwe. Ngemva kokubhalisa nokungena, i-Google Maps izosondeza endaweni yendawo yakho ngokusekelwe ekhelini lomgwaqo wakho. Sebenzisa iphuzu lethuluzi elisebenziseka kalula bese uchofoza imisebenzi ukuze uhlonze iphasela lakho nemingcele yokwakha kumephu. Okulandelayo, faka usayizi nohlobo lwezihlahla endaweni yakho. Ithuluzi lizobe selibala imiphumela yamandla kanye nokugcinwa kwekhabhoni okuhlinzekwa yilezo zihlahla manje nasesikhathini esizayo. Ulwazi olunjalo lungakusiza ekukuqondiseni ekukhetheni nasekubekweni kwezihlahla ezintsha endaweni yakho.

Izibalo zekhabhoni zisekelwe endleleni okuwukuphela kwayo egunyazwe I-Climate Action Reserve's Urban Forest Project Protocol yokulinganisa ukuthathwa kwe-carbon dioxide kumaphrojekthi okutshalwa kwezihlahla. Lolu hlelo luvumela amadolobha, izinkampani zezinsiza, izifunda zamanzi, izinhlangano ezingenzi inzuzo kanye nezinye izinhlangano ezingezona zikahulumeni ukuthi zihlanganise izinhlelo zokutshala izihlahla zomphakathi ezinhlelweni zazo ze-carbon offset noma zamahlathi emadolobheni. Ukukhishwa kwamanje kwe-beta kuhlanganisa zonke izindawo zesimo sezulu zase-California. Idatha yensalela yase-US kanye nenguqulo yebhizinisi eyenzelwe abahleli bedolobha namaphrojekthi amakhulu izophuma ngekota yokuqala ka-2013.