The scientific consensus is that the world will soon realize the dreaded 1.5°C increase, a milestone experts have long believed to be a tipping point in climate change. We often hear about global ...
However, these benefits are not equitably distributed among communities. Instead, racist housing policies like redlining have made trees abundant in wealthy, white neighborhoods, but scarce for poorer ...
Trees improve urban life, but they’re not equitably distributed. As cities try to fix this, they now can quickly get a sense of what neighborhoods and streets need them most. A new map of Los Angeles ...
Mapping over 1.8 billion trees takes time. But with the help of supercomputers and machine learning algorithms, a team of international researchers collaborating with NASA's Goddard Space Flight ...
Last fall nearly 20 Calvin biology students went sleuthing on campus, meter sticks, notebooks and GPS devices in hand. The goal? To document every tree of at least five inches in diameter on the west ...
About 19 per cent of Windsor is covered by a canopy of some 70,000 trees and now residents can take a close-up look at where the city-owned ones are with a new mapping project by a local architectural ...
Social media users in 2023 and 2024 correctly stated that a map of forest growth in Asia showed no country in the world had ever planted as many trees as China. … forest growth does not necessarily ...