As large Victorian-era trees begin to die, people in the UK start to realize the need for a revitalized planting effort. From the BBC: Calls to Green the “Concrete Jungle”

By Desiree Backman Healthy Places, Healthy People: The Urban Forest Meets Public Health View more presentations from California ReLeaf.

What: The benefits of urban greening go far beyond the obvious aesthetic qualities. Come learn how urban greening can help improve public health by improving our physical, psychological, and social well being. Who: Learn from one of California’s experts in urban greening: Dr. Desiree Backman, Deputy Director, Sacramento Tree Foundation When: Thursday, July 15 1:30 – 2:30 p.m. (feel free ...
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