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una ilustración de árboles más altos que la ciudad
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Aumento de la equidad en los espacios verdes de la ciudad

Kimberly M. S. Cartier, News Writing and Production Intern for Eos.org by Kimberly M. S. Cartier 17 June 20212 May 2023

No todos los residentes citadinos tienen el mismo acceso a los beneficios que brindan los espacios verdes. Para abordar esa inequidad se requiere la participación de la comunidad en cada etapa, desde la planificación hasta el desarrollo y la gestión.

Trees along Boston’s Commonwealth Avenue Mall display fall foliage
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The Surprising Root of the Massachusetts Fight Against Natural Gas

Jenessa Duncombe, Staff Writer by Jenessa Duncombe 21 May 20215 November 2021

Tree lovers are hunting down the cause of arboreal deaths—and may remake the regional energy system in the process.

An illustration of trees towering over a city
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Growing Equity in City Green Space

Kimberly M. S. Cartier, News Writing and Production Intern for Eos.org by Kimberly M. S. Cartier 21 May 20215 November 2021

City residents don’t all have the same access to the benefits of green space. Addressing that inequity requires community engagement at every stage from planning to development to management.

Cars drive through Rock Creek Park in Washington, D.C., as seen from a bridge.
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Growing Healthy City Canopies

Heather Goss, AGU Publisher by Heather Goss 21 May 202127 October 2021

In our June issue, Eos looks at how scientists and city planners are partnering to protect our vital urban forests.

Close-up view of a flowering chamise plant
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Reading the Leaves to Track Environmental Hazards and Health

by T. M. Crimmins 16 April 202115 October 2021

The USA National Phenology Network is small but mighty, helping scientists and resource managers assess natural hazards and seasonal phenomena that affect society in numerous ways.

Tree rings visible in a slice of oak
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Oak Trees Offer a Continuous Climate Record for Central Europe

by Stacy Kish 2 April 20212 September 2022

A method using nonpooled, continuous stable carbon and oxygen isotopes recorded in oak trees benefits climate reconstructions.

Max Torbenson coring a pine tree
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Podcast: What Tree Rings Can Tell Us About the U.S. Civil War

by S. M. Hanlon 30 March 20215 October 2021

Climate change–induced drought may have had an influence on the Civil War.

Community forests that provide numerous ecological, social, and economic benefits are being threatened by climate change.
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Community Forests Prepare for Climate Change

by C. L. Peterson, L. A. Brandt, E. H. Elias and S. R. Hurteau 11 February 20215 November 2021

Cities across the United States are feeling the heat as they struggle to integrate climate science into on-the-ground decisionmaking regarding urban tree planting and management.

A forest with boreal trees rich in leaves and vegetation
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Trees That Live Fast, Die Young, and Mess with Climate Models

by Meghie Rodrigues 27 January 20212 November 2021

The trade-off between tree longevity and life expectancy can mean future carbon uptakes are overestimated in current global climate models.

Close-up photo of tree rings
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Tree Rings Reveal How Ancient Forests Were Managed

Katherine Kornei, Science Writer by Katherine Kornei 22 January 202121 July 2022

By analyzing thousands of oak timbers dating from the 4th to 21st centuries, scientists have pinpointed the advent of a forest management practice.

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