Nairobi_Street_Trees_Distribution_Diversity

Input data and code to accompany the paper:

Alice Gerow, Vivian Kathambi, Dexter Locke, Mark Ashton, Craig Brodersen. Street tree communities reflect socioeconomic inequalities and legacy effects of colonial planning in Nairobi, Kenya. Urban Forestry & Urban Greening. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ufug.2024.128530

The input data consists in street tree observations collected during a field survey conducted between June and August 2023 in Nairobi, Kenya. The code includes descriptive tables and plots, statistical tests, and alpha and beta diversity metrics and visualizations used to compare ecological communities across social groups.