Climate Ready City Toolbox All Climate ReadyGreen CityBuilt EnvironmentHealthy City Filter By Type - Any -Case StudyEvent RecordingEvent SummaryFact SheetVideo Interview Filter By Topic - Any -Air PollutionBiodiversityCommunity & CultureDesign & MaterialsFloodingHeatInfrastructureLand UseMobilitySea-Level RiseUrban AgricultureUrban Forestry & Green SpacesUrbanizationWasteWaterWildfire Apply Event Recording Hixon Conference 2023 - Panel 2 Panel 2: Protecting Threatened Natural Forests in Cities. Panelists discuss key threats to urban forests and strategies to care for tree canopy Event Recording Hixon Conference 2023 - Panel 3 Panel 3: Urban Tree Canopies to Mitigate Heat. Panelists discuss implications of the Urban Heat Island effect and approaches to using trees to mitigate heat Event Recording Hixon Conference 2023 - Panel 4 Panel 4: Innovative Strategies to Increase Canopy Cover. Panelists discuss how to best direct resources to create urban forestry opportunities across the US Event Recording Hixon Conference 2023 - Welcome Hixon Center Faculty Director Professor Karen Seto welcomes audience to 2023 Hixon Urban Conference, titled "Urban Forests: Solutions for a Changing Climate" Event Recording Hixon Conference 2023: Opening Keynote Listen to Dr Beattra Wilson, Assistant Director of the Urban and Community Forestry Program, USDA Forest Service provide the opening keynote address Event Summary Innovative Strategies to Increase Canopy Cover - From Local to National Investing in local communities and leveraging governmental funding opportunities can build momentum toward increased canopy cover Event Recording Jane Golden on art for climate action Listen to the Executive Director of Mural Arts Philadelphia share how public art has transformed her city Fact Sheet Long-Term Flood Impacts in the United States Better understanding of the consequences of floods can aid the allocation of health care resources after disasters Video Interview Mayor of Bratislava's 10,000 tree initiative Listen to MatúŔ Vallo, Mayor of Bratislava, Slovakia speak about the city's ambitious 10,000 tree initiative, which includes having a tree on every street Video Interview Mayor of Freetown on using trees to address heat Listen to Mayor Aki-Sawyerr of Freetown, Sierra Leone detail the city's innovative approach to planting 1 million trees by 2024 Event Recording Models for Urban Transformation: Climate Budgeting in Oslo Listen to Guro Watten Furu of Oslo's Climate Agency discuss the transformative impacts of the city's climate budgeting process Event Recording Models for Urban Transformation: Climate-Resilient Housing in Buenos Aires Listen to Julieta Meroño of the Buenos Aires Housing Institute explain the city's participatory, resilience-focused development approach in informal settlements Event Recording Models for Urban Transformation: Green Community Schoolyards in New York City Listen to Mary Alice Lee of Trust for Public Land (TPL) describe the sustained impacts of the Green Community Schoolyards program Event Recording Models for Urban Transformation: Waste Management in Fortaleza Fortaleza City Hall shares insights into Re-Ciclo, its waste management initiative that integrates informal workers and e-mobility for a clean city. Case Study Predicting Tree Shade to Reduce Urban Heat Knowing how fast and how large different tree species grow can inform cooling-focused planting efforts Fact Sheet Predicting Urban Warming Adaptation planning must consider that cities are warming faster. Event Summary Protecting Threatened Natural Forests in Cities Innovative management techniques can help us ensure the long-term conservation of undervalued natural forests Case Study Reflective Roofs to Cool Cities Painting roofs a lighter color can help protect residents from dangerous urban heat Pagination First page First Previous page Previous Page 1 Current page 2 Page 3 Next page Next Last page Last
Event Recording Hixon Conference 2023 - Panel 2 Panel 2: Protecting Threatened Natural Forests in Cities. Panelists discuss key threats to urban forests and strategies to care for tree canopy
Event Recording Hixon Conference 2023 - Panel 3 Panel 3: Urban Tree Canopies to Mitigate Heat. Panelists discuss implications of the Urban Heat Island effect and approaches to using trees to mitigate heat
Event Recording Hixon Conference 2023 - Panel 4 Panel 4: Innovative Strategies to Increase Canopy Cover. Panelists discuss how to best direct resources to create urban forestry opportunities across the US
Event Recording Hixon Conference 2023 - Welcome Hixon Center Faculty Director Professor Karen Seto welcomes audience to 2023 Hixon Urban Conference, titled "Urban Forests: Solutions for a Changing Climate"
Event Recording Hixon Conference 2023: Opening Keynote Listen to Dr Beattra Wilson, Assistant Director of the Urban and Community Forestry Program, USDA Forest Service provide the opening keynote address
Event Summary Innovative Strategies to Increase Canopy Cover - From Local to National Investing in local communities and leveraging governmental funding opportunities can build momentum toward increased canopy cover
Event Recording Jane Golden on art for climate action Listen to the Executive Director of Mural Arts Philadelphia share how public art has transformed her city
Fact Sheet Long-Term Flood Impacts in the United States Better understanding of the consequences of floods can aid the allocation of health care resources after disasters
Video Interview Mayor of Bratislava's 10,000 tree initiative Listen to MatĆŗÅ” Vallo, Mayor of Bratislava, Slovakia speak about the city's ambitious 10,000 tree initiative, which includes having a tree on every street
Video Interview Mayor of Freetown on using trees to address heat Listen to Mayor Aki-Sawyerr of Freetown, Sierra Leone detail the city's innovative approach to planting 1 million trees by 2024
Event Recording Models for Urban Transformation: Climate Budgeting in Oslo Listen to Guro Watten Furu of Oslo's Climate Agency discuss the transformative impacts of the city's climate budgeting process
Event Recording Models for Urban Transformation: Climate-Resilient Housing in Buenos Aires Listen to Julieta MeroƱo of the Buenos Aires Housing Institute explain the city's participatory, resilience-focused development approach in informal settlements
Event Recording Models for Urban Transformation: Green Community Schoolyards in New York City Listen to Mary Alice Lee of Trust for Public Land (TPL) describe the sustained impacts of the Green Community Schoolyards program
Event Recording Models for Urban Transformation: Waste Management in Fortaleza Fortaleza City Hall shares insights into Re-Ciclo, its waste management initiative that integrates informal workers and e-mobility for a clean city.
Case Study Predicting Tree Shade to Reduce Urban Heat Knowing how fast and how large different tree species grow can inform cooling-focused planting efforts
Fact Sheet Predicting Urban Warming Adaptation planning must consider that cities are warming faster.
Event Summary Protecting Threatened Natural Forests in Cities Innovative management techniques can help us ensure the long-term conservation of undervalued natural forests
Case Study Reflective Roofs to Cool Cities Painting roofs a lighter color can help protect residents from dangerous urban heat