VRMP Template – By Section
Step 3- Overview of County or Area
•Wording can often be taken from NHMP
–Population
–Growth of area over last 10 yrs.
–Prior events such as thunderstorms and hurricanes
–Take Hazard Exposure profile from NHMP
–Include any Urban Forest Management
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This wording can often be taken from the county’s Natural/Hazard Mitigation Plan.
 Items included can be: population, growth over 10 years, future growth potential,
prior events (thunderstorm and hurricane events for example), or similar statistical
 information such as a hazard exposure profile – There is an example in the downloadable
Template.

Also include any current urban forest management activity, particularly urban tree risk
management that is being implemented that directly relates to tree risk mitigation and disasters.