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How tree canopies affect local temperature and rainfall
The Temperature Drop Phenomenon Urban trees can lower local air temperatures by 8-12 degrees Celsius in Central European ...
Sacramento wants to expand the urban canopy that gave the City of Trees its nickname — and it needs residents’ help. The city is seeking public comment on its draft Sacramento Urban Forest Plan, which ...
From increases in severe storms to warming average temperatures, the climate crisis presents pressing challenges to environmental and social conditions around the world. Forests have been recognized ...
Volunteers with the Green Seattle Partnership remove invasive plants from the forest at Seattle’s Carkeek Park. (Photo by Alex Brown/Stateline) This is your first of three free stories this month.
Amidst the hottest summer on record in New York City, where an average of 350 residents die prematurely each year due to heat, thesis research by Urban and Community Planning alumnus Nadav Bigelman ...
In a new groundbreaking study, researchers have uncovered serious weaknesses in the way Portland, Oregon, USA, governs its urban forest— a critical tool in the fight against climate change stressors.
Correction: A quote in an earlier version of this article overstated the budget for Trees Atlanta, which has an annual budget of around $7 million, according to a ...
The priority areas, mostly around Central and Lower Lonsdale, would see a 40 per cent increase in canopy cover by 2055. In order to achieve those targets, the city will need to work with private ...
Gregory Moore does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...
The headline is provocative, seemingly out of place in this part of the world: “The Evergreen State is losing its trees.” That was the title of a report from The (Tacoma) News Tribune last week. And ...
Washington is known as The Evergreen State, a nickname coined by a newspaper editor in 1890 in honor of the region’s vast forests and their connection to our culture and economy. Yet as we celebrate ...
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