Table 3.

Modal boulevard median width and street tree well dimensions.

Biome/cityBoulevard median widthStreet tree well
Modal (m)Range (m)Modal (m)Range (m)
Tropical forest
Bangkok221.2 × 21 × 1–2 × 6
Rio de Janeiro22–131 × 11 × 1–1 × 2
Singapore552.5 × 2.52 × 6–2 × 3
Broad-leafed evergreen forest
Hong Kong221 × 11 × 1–1 × 22
Sydney10101.2 × 20.6 × 0.6–1 × 2
Tokyo1.51.5–6.51.5 × 1.51 × 1–1.5 × 2
Deciduous forest
London880.6 × 10.6 × 0.6–1 × 3
New York22–3.51.2 × 20.6 × 1–2 × 3
ParisNA5–8 NA2 (dia.)2 (dia.)
Coniferous forest
Jacksonville55–81.5 × 21 × 1–2 × 2
Seattle32.5–3.51.2 × 1.21.2 × 1.2–1.2 × 2
Vancouver32–31.2 × 21 × 1–1.2 × 2
Mixed deciduous–coniferous forest
Beijing11–1.51 × 11 × 1–3 × 3
Moscow4012–40NANA
Stockholm3.35–81 × 1.21 × 1–1.2 × 1.2
Mediterranean woodland/scrub
Athens13–71 × 10.5 × 0.5–1 × 1
Los Angeles3.31.5–11NANA
Tel Aviv1210–201 × 10.6 × 2
Savanna
Brasilia3.35–71 × 10.6 × 0.6–2.2 × 2.2
Lagos22–3NANA
New Delhi7.57.51 × 11 × 1–1.2 × 2
Grassland
Buenos Aires15151.2 × 1.21 × 1–2 × 2
Johannesburg40.6–41 × 10.6 × 0.6–1.2 × 1.2
Tehran22–3NANA
Desert
Cairo30.6–100.6 × 0.60.3 × 0.3–1.2 × 3
Dubai63–10NANA
Phoenix42.5–8NANA
Tundra
Murmansk7.57.5NANA
NuukNANANANA
ReykjavikNANA1 × 10.6 × 0.6–2 × 2
Highland
Cusco33–4NANA
LashaNANANANA
Quito330.3 × 0.30.3 × 0.3–1.2 × 1.2
  • NA = not applicable.