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 Stories About: placemaking AND United States AND wilderness
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Taking Leaves of Our Senses
U.S. Cities Lose 20 Percent of Trees |
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18 Sep 2003 |
Daily Grist |
| Taking Leaves of Our Senses U.S. Cities Lose 20 Percent of Trees Urban sprawl and highway construction have gobbled up greenery at a startling rate, leaving U.S. cities with 20 percent fewer trees than they had just 10 years ago, according to the environmental group American Forests. In a study released as part of the annual National Urban Forest conference, researchers used satellite images to look at the tree canop ... |
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| Topics: placemaking, United States, wilderness (all these topics) |
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Borderline Insanity
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31 Jan 2003 |
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| Topics: California, Mexico, Pacific Ocean, placemaking, population, United States, wilderness (all these topics) |
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