Environmental Engineering
Better Forests, Better Cities
Source: https://www.wri.org
Edited by: Sarah Jane Wilson, Edie Juno, John-Rob Pool, Sabin Ray, Mack Phillips, Scott Francisco, and Sophie McCallum
Cities across the world are reeling from the direct impacts of deforestation and forest degradation. In neighborhoods with low tree cover, higher mortality rates from extreme heat are on the rise, disproportionately affecting poor and marginalized communities. Meanwhile, deforestation and other disturbances to the world’s forests emit an average of 8.1 billion metric tonnes of carbon dioxide every year, contributing to devastating climate impacts in cities across the world.
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