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TREE ASSESMENT Tree assessment basic ⇒ Tree assessment is a component of tree management ⇒ Every tree has certain degree of risk and all trees have the potential to fall. Risk assessment and management ⇒ Inspecting tree ⇒ Identify what can be done to reduce the risk ⇒ Taking actions. Tree decay ⇒ Lean ⇒ Cavities ⇒ Root damages ⇒ Fungal conks ⇒ Loose or missing bark Method of calculation of tree economic value ⇒ THYER method ⇒ Replacement method ⇒ Tree rules method