Idethi: NgoMsombuluko, Agasti 20, 2012, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Indawo: 3268 San Pablo Avenue, Oakland, California
Ibungazwe ngu-: Urban Releaf
Xhumana no: Joann Do, (510) 552-5369 cell, info@urbanreleaf.org
Isikhulu Senkonzo Yamahlathi sase-US u-Tom Tidwell uzovakashela e-Oakland ngoMsombuluko, Agasti 20, 2012 ukuze abuke imizamo ye-Urban Releaf yokutshala nokwakha umphakathi.
UChief Tidwell uzoklomelisa i-Urban Releaf ngesheke elingu-$181,000 lezimali ze-USDA Urban Community and Forestry ukuze kusekelwe i-Green Street Research, iDemonstration and Education Project kanye nokutshala nokunakekela izihlahla kulo lonke idolobha lase-Oakland.
Izikhulumi zomcimbi zihlanganisa iNhloko Yezamahlathi e-US u-Tom Tidwell, uMqondisi Wamahlathi Wesifunda u-Randy Moore, uMqondisi we-CALFIRE uKen Pimlott, iMeya yeDolobha lase-Oakland uJean Quan, kanye neLungu Lekhansela Ledolobha uRebecca Kaplan.
Ukuhlonipha ukuvakasha kukaChief Tidwell, i-Urban Releaf izobe isingathe ukutshalwa kwezihlahla endaweni eshiwo ngenhla namavolontiya enhlangano emazingeni aphansi i-Causa Justa :: Just Cause.
I-Urban Releaf yinhlangano yasemadolobheni engenzi nzuzo yamahlathi e-501(c)3 eyasungulwa e-Oakland, California ukuze ibhekane nezidingo zemiphakathi engenawo uhlaza oluncane noma i-canopy yezihlahla. Sigxila emizamweni yethu ezindaweni ezinganakekelwa kahle ezikhungethwe izinga lempilo elingalingani lemvelo kanye nokonakala kwezomnotho.
I-Urban Releaf izibophezele ekuvuseleleni imiphakathi yabo ngokutshala nokunakekela izihlahla; imfundo yezemvelo nokuphatha; kanye nokuhlomisa izakhamuzi ukuthi zihlobise izindawo ezihlala kuzo. I-Urban Releaf iqasha futhi iqeqesha intsha esengozini kanye nabantu abadala okunzima ukubaqasha.
I-31st Street Green Street Demonstration Project itholakala endaweni yase-Hoover e-West Oakland, eduze kwamabhulokhi amabili phakathi kwe-Market Street no-Martin Luther King, Jr. Way lapho umbhede wezihlahla ungekho okwamanje. UDkt. Xiao usungule imithombo emisha yezihlahla esebenzisa amatshe akhethekile nenhlabathi ewonga amanzi ngezindlela ezimbili: 1) inhlanganisela yetshe elibomvu le-lava nenhlabathi isiza ukugcina amanzi esiphepho abengagelezela ngqo emseleni weDolobha, ekhulula umthwalo osindayo. uhlelo lwengqalasizinda yeDolobha esikhathini esizayo 2) izihlahla nomhlabathi kusiza ukuhlunga ukungcola emanzini ezikhukhula futhi kuvimbele ukuthi zingangeni endaweni yethu eyigugu ye-Bay. Ngokusho kweCenter for Urban Forest Research, izihlahla ezisezindaweni zasemadolobheni zinciphisa ukungcoliswa komoya, zihlobise indawo ngokufaka uhlaza nomthunzi, zonga izindleko zokushisisa nokupholisa, zakha umuzwa womphakathi, futhi zinikeza amathuba okuqeqeshwa kwemisebenzi eluhlaza - konke ngaphezu kwalokho. ekongeni amanzi.
Abahlanganyeli bephrojekthi bahlanganisa lokhu okulandelayo: I-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