Individual
20 - 30 minutes

Rate Your Block

Why do this?

To quickly identify different types of "habitats" or surfaces in your neighbourhood.

Impacts & Adaptataion

A higher score indicates a lowercarbon footprint.


6. What kind of trees are on your block?

Mostly large & mature trees
Mostly small ornamental trees
Very few trees are on my block

7. Do trees on your block look healthy?

Yes (vigorous growth, dense foilage)
Somewhat/mixed
No (stunted, dried out, thin foliage)

8. What is the overall extent of impervious surface (grey car & pigeon habitat)?

less than 30%
30 - 60 %
more than 60%

9. How many rain gardens and/or swales are on your block?

3 or more
1-2
None

10. % of homes growing food (visible from the street):

more than 40%
20 - 40 %
less than 20%



Score : out of 15