How Growth Is Stripping Wilmington of Its Trees and What Comes Next

from Shoresides · host Rend Smith

Wilmington’s trees are disappearing faster than they can be replaced. In this episode Shoresides talks with Executive Director Isabel Shepherd of the Alliance for Cape Fear Trees about what’s driving the loss and how their new Code & Canopy report lays out a path forward.Helpful LinksAlliance for Cape Fear Trees — Code & Canopy Reporthttps://www.allianceforcapefeartrees.comNew Hanover County Tree Canopy Assessmenthttps://www.nhcgov.com/2839/Technical-Reports-Survey-ResultsWorld's Largest Christmas Treehttps://www.saltmagazinenc.com/o-christmas-tree/Send us Fan MailSupport the showwww.shoresides.org

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