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Urban tree planting is booming, just not in low-income minority neighborhoods
Our research was featured in the CNR news update: https://cnr.ncsu.edu/news/2023/06/urban-tree-planting-equity/ Urban Tree Planting is Booming, Just Not In Low-Income and Minority Neighborhoods
New research sheds light on pathways for nature connection
Research featured on the National Recreation Foundation’s blog here.People fixing the world: the healing power of forests
Listen to a BBC “People Fixing the World” podcast that features our work… https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0dy6c51Enjoying nature may lessen need for some mediations, study finds
https://www.cnn.com/2023/01/16/health/nature-mental-health-study-wellness/index.html
The influence of YouTube videos on our tolerance of sharks
https://www.forbes.com/sites/melissacristinamarquez/2022/12/07/the-influence-of-youtube-videos-on-our-tolerance-of-sharks/?sh=7144c3be507b
More green space, less crime
Check out this story in IndyWeek about our parks and crime research: https://indyweek.com/news/durham/study-more-green-space-less-crime/ Study: More Green Space, Less Crime
A tree planter’s guide to environmental justice
A Tree Planter’s Guide to Environmental Justice
How “Shark Week” could inspire love for ocean predators
How ‘Shark Week’ Could Inspire Love for Ocean Predators