Urban Forests Are the Stroads of Urban Environmental Policy
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The Value of Urban Trees in Redevelopment
This chapter examines the contentious decision to remove mature trees during urban redevelopment, critiquing the shortsightedness of such actions. It emphasizes the critical role trees play in urban aesthetics, stormwater management, and property values, advocating for a more integrated approach in planning. Additionally, it explores innovative ideas for maintaining greenery through tree relocation and the importance of fostering robust urban tree canopies.
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