@eartheconomics.bsky.socialUrban tree canopy can improve public health outcomes by improving air quality and lowering neighborhood temperatures. New research has found that to maximize urban forest benefits, cities must not only plant more trees, but also protect mature trees. #urbangreening
@edwardsdna.bsky.social‘Like Caring for a Pet’ – the App That Lets You Know if Your Neighborhood Tree Is Thirsty: An open-source app has thousands of Berliners adopting and watering city trees as if they were their pets,… @goodnewsnetwork.org #CaringForTrees #UrbanGreening #SustainableCities #ClimateAction #GreenCommunity
@hdclump.comDarwin’s shaded surfaces measured ten degrees cooler than nearby sun-exposed ones. A useful detail as Australian summer approaches. Street trees earn their space.
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#UrbanGreening #UrbanEcology
@dailyalpine.comVorarlberg workshops show how breaking up asphalt can cool neighbourhoods #climateadaptation #urbangreening #Vorarlberg
@joernsackermann.bsky.socialNeuzugang für meine Serie "Abseitiges": Ökologisches Kleinod in einem Lüftungsrohr in Hagen.
#urbangreen #urbangreening #stadtgrün #hagen #streetphotography
@deepalikank.in#TidyTuesday week 38 - Average share of green areas across cities 🌳🌳
Four Indian cities, four different paths for urban green cover.
#DataVisualization #UrbanGreening #Rstats
@edwardsdna.bsky.socialAthens Is Turning its Old Airport into One of Europe’s Largest Parks: A former Athens airport site is set to host one of the continent’s most ambitious urban greening projects. Called the Ellinikon Park, it… @goodnewsnetwork.org #Athens #EllinikonPark #UrbanGreening #SustainableCities #GreenSpaces
@citizenptnewswa.bsky.socialA new amendment could transform Seattle's parking lots by increasing tree requirements, enhancing green spaces, and paving the way for more sustainable development.
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#SeattleKingCounty #WA #CitizenPortal #UrbanGreening #SustainableDevelopment #CommunityInput
@citizenptnewsct.bsky.socialEast Lyme's Board of Selectmen just approved a $46,000 cannabis tax allocation for much-needed downtown improvements, sparking a heated debate on prioritizing community needs!
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#EastLymeSoutheasternConnecticutPlanningRegion #CT #CitizenPortal #UrbanGreening #PublicSafety
@citizenptnewsca.bsky.socialAs July 2024 temperatures soar above 110 degrees, the Chico City Council is taking action to address cooling standards and urban greening—what's the plan?
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#ChicoButteCounty #CA #CitizenPortal #PublicHealth #ClimateAction #UrbanGreening #ChicoUrbanForestry
@globalissues.orgCentral Park's tree canopy and green spaces cut urban heat and manage stormwater, but rising temperatures are straining the ecosystem itself, forcing managers to rethink the species needed and how to design for a hotter future