Explore strategies cities use to mitigate urban heat, from reflective pavements to green roofs, enhancing public health and ...

We can’t have all three. Not in equal measure. Right now, trees are slowly losing. But with sufficient incentives in place, ...

In reflecting on the park’s potential impact, Orff notes that she was influenced in her thinking by Mitchell Silver, Honorary ASLA, an urban planner and the former commissioner for the New York City ...

Cities suffer from the 'urban heat island' effect, so you need to make landscaping decisions that can help lessen the effects of the hottest weather ...

Sacramento city leaders want to drastically increase the number of trees in the city over the next two decades, implementing ...

A new aerial analysis of tree canopies in US and SC cities shows many, like Charleston, could benefit from more intentional ...

The City of Philadelphia released its first-ever urban forest strategic plan in 2023 – the Philly Tree Plan. The plan lays ...

"Together, we’re creating greener and healthier neighborhoods and more vibrant public spaces for everyone in Louisville to ...

A common feature across many countries is the opportunity for anyone, including members of the public, to recommend a tree for protection. Tree equity is the idea that everyone should have access to ...

Euclid City Council, during its June 2 meeting, approved a resolution to accept a $100,000 Healthy Urban Tree Canopy Grant from the Cuyahoga Soil and Water Conservation District.

The permit to remove 1303 Talbert Terrace SE’s trees is one of more than 8,000 tree removal permits issued between Jan. 1, 2020, and mid-May of this year, according to D.C. Urban Forestry’s ...

Its urban tree canopy, estimated at only 8.6% of its total area in 2013, is also much lower than other major cities like New York, which has 20.9%, and Beijing, which has 24% canopy cover.