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Forests at three scales — inner, nearby and faraway — offer dozens of benefits to cities.
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Building a new investment asset class of “urban forest” carbon credits to save the trees in population centers.
by Kari Huus
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By developing products that highlight the uniqueness of urban lumber while remaining small enough to be nimble, Dakota Timber has found a scalable way to reuse discarded city trees.
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How circular economics for wood waste can grow in New York City; Pittsburgh and Eugene, Oregon.
by Marisa Repka
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In the past decade, Philadelphia has lost 6 percent of its tree canopy. This ambassador program aims to bring it back and more.
by Mia Jackson
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Cities can be on the forefront of forestry by growing urban forests, protecting water systems in forests, taking political action and using their purchasing power.
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Japanese botanist Akira Miyawaki developed a method that prioritizes the natural development of forests using native species.
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Densely populated megacities in the developing world, which are most in need of tree cover, often have the least.
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Downscaled models predict how climate change affects plants and insects at a local level.
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A movement is afoot to help cosmopolitan species thrive, with help from surveys and tools like i-Tree and eBird.