Native is an important word here, significant when considering that world famous parks and
urban forests such as the Central Park in New York and Tijuca in Rio de Janeiro are man - made.
From long walks in remote Japanese or American woodlands and Europe, to
urban forests such as Central Park in New York or the Jardin du Luxembourg in Paris, Takeshi Shikama trained his lens to capture fleeting moments of living things: plants and flowers about to wither, flowing streams or shadows cast by trees.
Not exact matches
If everything goes according to plan, data from the US probe will help researchers track large natural sources and sinks of CO2,
such as oceans and
forests, and perhaps some manmade sources,
such as sprawling
urban areas or even large power plants.
As
such urban tree inventory would be the first step in planning and managing the
urban forest for its functions and value in creating a balanced environment.
«The structure, function and value of
urban forests in California communities,» recently published online in Urban Forestry and Urban Greening, reports that California's 109 square yards of city tree canopy per person lags behind other urban canopy - poor states, such as Nevada (110), Wyoming (146) and Montana (
urban forests in California communities,» recently published online in
Urban Forestry and Urban Greening, reports that California's 109 square yards of city tree canopy per person lags behind other urban canopy - poor states, such as Nevada (110), Wyoming (146) and Montana (
Urban Forestry and
Urban Greening, reports that California's 109 square yards of city tree canopy per person lags behind other urban canopy - poor states, such as Nevada (110), Wyoming (146) and Montana (
Urban Greening, reports that California's 109 square yards of city tree canopy per person lags behind other
urban canopy - poor states, such as Nevada (110), Wyoming (146) and Montana (
urban canopy - poor states,
such as Nevada (110), Wyoming (146) and Montana (148).
Others hope that it will also allow OCO - 2 to go beyond large natural sources and sinks,
such as oceans and
forests, to detect CO2 emanating from sprawling
urban areas or even large power plants.
Several hundred non-native
forest insect species have become established in the U.S., and recent arrivals
such as the Asian longhorned beetle and the emerald ash borer have killed millions of trees and altered
urban landscapes in the Northeast and Midwest.
In designating criteria for
such certification, the Secretary shall collaborate with the United States
Forest Service's
Urban and Community Forestry Program to ensure that certification requirements are consistent with
such above goals.
To «adopt» an area, contact your local parks and recreation office, department of environmental protection, or greening organization,
such as MillionTreesNYC in New York or Friends of the
Urban Forest in San Francisco.
Regardless, it is also an appreciation of native vegetation or
urban forests, responsible for various ecosystem services,
such as the maintenance of air wetter and milder and stable temperatures.
The participating artists address themes
such as memory and self - reflection, social and political issues
such as discrimination, racism, the failure of the modern utopia,
urban violence and exploitation of the Amazon rain
forest.
One of the major figures of German photography, Thomas Struth is an incomparable contemporary photographer whose main body of work concentrates on documenting a wide range of subjects
such as
urban scenes, rain
forests and group, candid portraits.
The report argues for a strong GEF role in
such emerging sectors with high mitigation potential as
urban systems combining transport, buildings, water supply, waste treatment, food supply and land use zoning, AFOLU (Agriculture,
Forest and Other Land Use), agri - food supply systems — including emerging and often controversial mitigation opportunities
such as short - lived climate forcers and carbon capture and storage.
Under the agreement, Cooper Marine & Timberlands («CMT») will supply BlueFire's Fulton, Mississippi project with all of the feedstock required to produce approximately 19 - million gallons of ethanol per year from locally sourced cellulosic materials
such as wood chips,
forest residual chips, pre-commercial thinnings and
urban wood waste
such as construction waste, storm debris, land clearing; or manufactured wood waste from furniture manufacturing.
Based on a study from the U.S. Departments of Energy and Agriculture, we estimate that using
forest and
urban wood waste, as well as some perennial crops
such as switchgrass and fast - growing trees on nonagricultural land, the United States could develop more than 40 gigawatts of electrical generating capacity by 2020, roughly four times the current level.