#BLTrees June: Equity and Access to Trees
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We're hiring a remote sensing analyst - https://www.uvmjobs.com/postings/54329
Communities of color are disproportionately affected by extreme #heat and other health risks due to climate change. This problem is especially severe in cities, which inherently trap heat. Cary’s @timonmcphearson weighs in: https://www.cnn.com/2022/06/17/us/new-york-heat-related-deaths-report/index.html #ClimateChange @TheNewSchool
Our founding Director @UrbanSteward in Bilbao, Spain last week to receive the Frontiers of Knowledge Award by @FundacionBBVA for his pioneering work in urban ecology. Congratulations, Dr. Steward Pickett!
Recogen su premio en la categoría de Ecología y Biología de la Conservación Lenore Fahrig, Steward Pickett y Simon Levin. #PremiosFronteras
What an honor for me to be joined by Dr. Charles Nilon - a brilliant ecologist whose entire career has been dedicated to how environmental justice affects biodiversity equity via @BESlter @urbionet_RCN See his decades of critical research https://cafnr.missouri.edu/person/charles-nilon/ @timonmcphearson https://twitter.com/BrianLehrer/status/1537618280155856897
Hear about what trees have to do with environmental justice from guests @nycbotanist & @nilonch for this month's installment of #BLTrees.
https://www.wnyc.org/story/bltrees-year-in-life
Hear about what trees have to do with environmental justice from guests @nycbotanist & @nilonch for this month's installment of #BLTrees.
https://www.wnyc.org/story/bltrees-year-in-life
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