Urban forests consist of all the trees and shrubs found throughout a city. Aside from making streets more appealing and increasing property values, city trees help reduce pollution and noise, provide relief from heat, make cities more resilient to global crises and create habitat to support biodiversity. They also contribute to better physical and mental health and improve our overall well-being.Sign up to receive daily headline news from Ottawa Citizen, a division of Postmedia Network Inc.
The next time you take a walk around Ottawa, look up. More often than not, you’ll find more trees in wealthier, whiter neighbourhoods than in poorer, diverse areas. It’s time for Ottawa to be more ambitious in its greening plan. Our study found broad support from Ottawa residents for improving the density and diversity of urban forests. This public buy-in will go a long way to ensuring their stability and sustainability over time.
I'm white, woke, planting more trees and I'm not going to feel guilty at all about it. Sorry not sorry David Suzuki!
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