The viability of our world’s forests is constantly threatened by climate change, urbanization and invasive species. Department of Plant and Soil Sciences Ph.D. student Jack Levy-Diedrich investigates ...
As global temperatures continue to rise, scientists around the world are searching for different ways to combat climate change. One area of research that’s become popular with both governments and ...
Greater urban density is making it harder to preserve, let alone increase, tree cover. It’s vital, then, to demonstrate the full value of green infrastructure for healthy liveable cities. Thirty tree ...
This is your first of three free stories this month. Become a free or sustaining member to read unlimited articles, webinars and ebooks. A new study of 5.6 million trees across 63 U.S. cities’ tree ...
A program in Melbourne, Australia, that tracks every public tree — and even gives each an email address — is seen as a way to manage climate change. By Peter Wilson MELBOURNE, Australia — High in the ...
Greater urban density is making it harder to preserve, let alone increase, tree cover. It’s vital, then, to demonstrate the full value of green infrastructure for healthy liveable cities. Thirty tree ...
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We rated the urban forests of 8 global cities – only Singapore passed the 30% canopy test
Can you see three trees from your home, school or workplace? Is there tree canopy cover shading at least 30% of the surrounding neighbourhood? Can you find a park within 300 metres of the building?
Urban forests are little oases of nature, but they don't get a lot of respect. The trees near the road get sprayed with salt and choked with soot; the boulders get tagged with graffiti, the trails ...
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