In episode 94 of America Adapts, host Doug Parsons visits New York City! This is THE episode on urban forestry and climate adaptation. Doug travels across the city, visiting parks and interviewing experts on such topics as: \xa0How forests add to the overall resilience of New York City; Cool Neighborhoods program and public health; urban forestry and climate adaptation; extreme heat in urban areas; public health and urban forests, social and ecological resilience; tree equity and social resilience and much, much more!
This episode was generously sponsored by American Forests.
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Natural Areas Conservancy
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US Forest Service
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Greenbelt Native Plant Center
https://www.nycgovparks.org/greening/greenbelt-native-plant-center
Nature of Cities
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https://www.americanforests.org/about-us/our-people/staff/
American Forests Vibrant Cities Labs
American Forests Tree Equity Program
https://www.nrs.fs.fed.us/nyc/
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