Investments in Miami-Dade’s tree canopy are taking root
In the face of a changing climate, strategically planting trees and ensuring they thrive is more urgent than ever.
In the face of a changing climate, strategically planting trees and ensuring they thrive is more urgent than ever.
As climate change alters Miami-Dade, trees have become a mechanism to protect residents from record heat.
Hurricane Sally made landfall as a slow-moving Category 2 storm in September 2020, dumping incredible amounts of rain.
With Florida leading the nation in urban tree loss, many local governments have adopted tree protection ordinances.
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