Mkulu wa US Forest Service Ayendera Urban Releaf

Tsiku: Lolemba, Ogasiti 20, 2012, 10:30 am - 12:00pm

Malo: 3268 San Pablo Avenue, Oakland, California

Yoyendetsedwa ndi: Urban Releaf

Lumikizanani: Joann Do, (510) 552-5369 cell, info@urbanreleaf.org

Mkulu wa US Forest Service Tom Tidwell adzacheza ku Oakland Lolemba, Ogasiti 20, 2012 kuti akawone ntchito za Urban Releaf zobiriwira komanso zomanga madera.

 

Chief Tidwell apereka Urban Releaf ndi cheke cha $181,000 cha USDA Urban Community and Forestry ndalama zothandizira Green Street Research, Demostration and Education Project komanso kubzala ndi kukonza mitengo mumzinda wa Oakland.

 

Olankhula pamwambowu ndi a Chief Forest Service waku US Tom Tidwell, Woyang'anira Zankhalango Randy Moore, Mtsogoleri wa CALFIRE Ken Pimlott, Meya wa Mzinda wa Oakland a Jean Quan, ndi membala wa khonsolo ya City Rebecca Kaplan.

 

Polemekeza ulendo wa Chief Tidwell, Urban Releaf idzakhala ndi malo obzala mitengo pamalo omwe tawatchula pamwambapa ndi anthu odzipereka ochokera ku bungwe la Causa Justa :: Just Cause.

 

Urban Releaf ndi bungwe lazankhalango zosachita phindu la 501(c)3 lomwe lakhazikitsidwa ku Oakland, California kuti likwaniritse zosowa za madera omwe alibe zobiriwira kapena zobiriwira. Timayang'ana kwambiri zoyesayesa zathu m'madera osatetezedwa omwe ali ndi moyo wosagwirizana ndi chilengedwe komanso kuwonongeka kwachuma.

 

Urban Releaf yadzipereka kukonzanso madera awo kudzera mu kubzala ndi kukonza mitengo; maphunziro a chilengedwe ndi kuyang'anira; ndi kupatsa mphamvu anthu okhalamo kuti azikongoletsa madera awo. Urban Releaf imagwira ntchito mwachangu ndikuphunzitsa achinyamata omwe ali pachiwopsezo komanso akuluakulu omwe amawalemba ntchito.

 

Pulogalamu ya 31st Street Green Street Demonstration Project ili m'dera la Hoover ku West Oakland, m'mphepete mwa midadada iwiri pakati pa Market Street ndi Martin Luther King, Jr. Way kumene denga lamitengo kulibe. Dr. Xiao wapanga zitsime zamitengo pogwiritsa ntchito miyala ndi dothi lapadera lomwe limasunga madzi m'njira ziwiri: 1) kusakanikirana kwa miyala yofiira ya lava ndi dothi kumathandiza kuti madzi a mkuntho asapitirire mumkuntho wa City, ndikuchepetsa katundu. 2) Mitengo ndi nthaka zimathandizira kuchotsa zowononga m'madzi amphepo ndikuziletsa kulowa kumalo athu amtengo wapatali a Bay. Malinga ndi Center for Urban Forest Research, mitengo ya m'matauni imachepetsa kuipitsidwa kwa mpweya, kukongoletsa malo oyandikana nawo powonjezera zobiriwira ndi mthunzi, kupulumutsa ndalama zotenthetsera ndi kuziziritsa, kumapangitsa kuti anthu azicheza, komanso kupereka mwayi wophunzitsa ntchito zobiriwira - zonse kuphatikiza. kupulumutsa madzi.

 

Othandizira nawo polojekiti akuphatikizapo izi: US Forest Service, California Releaf, American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, CALFIRE, CA Department of Water Resources, City of Oakland Redevelopment Agency, Bay Area Air Quality Management District, Odwalla Plant a Tree Program