Our mission: To preserve, protect and grow the South Los Angeles tree canopy.
Los Angeles, CA
Joined March 2023
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South LA Tree Coalition retweeted
A new USC study reveals a striking disparity in tree coverage between South #LosAngeles, which averages only 13% canopy cover, and the citywide average of 21%.
As #ClimateChange intensifies, local leaders are calling for more trees to help cool their neighborhoods and improve public health.
Lead researcher and #USC Price assistant professor Santina Contreras emphasizes that including community voices in urban forestry efforts is crucial to creating a greener, more equitable South L.A.
Read more: uscprice.page/4eiitkn
@USC @USCDornsife @SouthLATrees @ResearchAtUSC
South Los Angeles community members share their thoughts on trees. @SantinaContrer @USCDornsife @USCPrice @USCAnnenberg
The County & City of LA are creating Urban Forest Management Plans that set the vision for how we protect & maintain trees.
Join us Saturday for a neighborhood workshop at Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library! Share your vision & win a prize!
bit.ly/LAUFMPWorkshops
#UrbanForestLA
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We need your input! The County and City of Los Angeles are creating plans for the future of trees in our communities. Take this 5 minute questionnaire and your thoughts will help shape the plans.
bit.ly/3FSyGy3
#UrbanForestLA
