Summary
Urban forestry officials updated the board on a federal USDA grant funding right-of-way tree plantings, tree canopy assessments, and an inventory to help reach a 55% canopy goal by 2040.
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Last discussed Jan 7, 2026.
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Funded by a federal USDA grant.
All Durham residents who benefit from improved air quality, shade, and urban green infrastructure.
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Environmental Affairs Board (EAB) - Jan 7, 2026
Urban forestry officials updated the board on a federal USDA grant funding right-of-way tree plantings, tree canopy assessments, and an inventory to help reach a 55% canopy goal by 2040.
Going Back to our Roots: EPA Researchers Help the City of Durham, North Carolina Site New Trees
Going Back to our Roots: EPA Researchers Help the City of Durham, North Carolina Site New Trees U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (.gov)
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