In urban settings, trees and greenery play a vital role in environmental well-being and
community vitality. This study explores the impact of Miami-Dade County's tree-planting …

Cities are increasingly promoting policies that increase and conserve urban forests based
largely on biophysical and land use-cover metrics. This study demonstrates how …

Nature's services provided by green cover are important to environmental conditions in cities
and their ability to adapt to climate change. Researchers using geospatial technologies …

This paper aims to characterize and analyze the urban greenness change in the Baltimore–
Washington corridor area. The general objectives for this study are:(1) to identify and …

Municipalities worldwide are showing substantial interest in urban greening, defined here as
the introduction or conservation of flora in cities. Encompassing innovative policies, designs …

In the arid southwestern US, urban greening strategies have been promoted to alleviate
ecosystem disservices associated with lawns, including the adoption of xeric yards with …

Cities around the world are pursuing tree planting as a way to increase tree cover. Despite
the growing interest in planting trees as a way to offset climate change, counter the negative …

In this paper we examine the performance of formal programs associated with tree plantings
in Washington, DC and Baltimore, MD to understand the relationships between the …

Urban green space is important for alleviating high temperatures, pollution, and flooding in
cities. Furthermore, it is becoming increasingly clear that urban green space is important for …

Global population growth is increasingly concentrated in urban areas, degrading natural
resources and threatening long-term sustainability of both human and biotic systems. Even …