“Tree equity”: US cities urged to focus planting in areas most at risk
Washington DC, USThomson Reuters Foundation US cities are increasingly recognising trees as critical infrastructure but still need help figuring out where to plant them, conservation advocates said Tuesday as they launched a tool to map where greenery is most needed. Beyond urban tree cover, officials also need to look at local data on income, race, […]
MONEY TREES: US CITIES FIND NEW WAYS OF VALUING URBAN FORESTS
CAREY L BIRON, writing for Thomson Reuters Foundation, reports on the trend for seeing trees as a city utility…