Why youth engagement matters for forest canopy protection Young people engaging in forest canopy protection is the seed for healthy…
Ecological roles of wetlands and urban forests in urban landscapes Wetlands and urban forests are critical roles of city life,…
Canopy cover and climate regulation When forests are healthy and dense, their canopies soak up massive amounts of carbon dioxide…
Global forest loss by the numbers Tropical deforestation is a global problem that transcends national boundaries and touches us all,…
Art as a catalyst for urban canopy awareness In some cities, murals and installations project the beauty and value of…
Urban biodiversity and ecological roles Urban biodiversity is critical in maintaining the resilience of city living. A diverse mix of…
When a summer downpour hits New Orleans, it’s not just rain—it’s a test of a city’s resilience.For Louisiana’s urban areas,…
Understanding the value of tropical forest canopies and biodiversity Tropical forest canopies are a significant contributor to global ecology. They…
Understanding reforestation and its climate significance Reforestation is the act of planting trees in areas that previously supported forests but…
Understanding green volunteering and its impact Green volunteering — especially planting — addresses some of the direst challenges confronting cities…
Understanding forest cities and their climate significance A forest city is an urban area constructed around an emphasis on trees…
Understanding the forest canopy’s structure and function The forest canopy is the uppermost portion of a forest, consisting of interlocking…
Imagine walking down your street in a Louisiana neighborhood, but instead of lush oaks shading the sidewalks and birds flitting…
Have you ever walked down a tree-lined city street and wondered just how healthy those leafy canopies overhead really are?A…
Imagine strolling through your neighborhood and seeing not just streets lined with trees, but neighbors who planted them—chatting, watering, swapping…