How Trees Save Lives

Understanding the health benefits of trees

The benefits of trees have been studied extensively by scientists for years. By now most of us are starting to understand just how important our canopy cover is, and the role trees play to support our health.

Did you know just how amazing trees are?

Not only do trees improve mental health for those who live close to urban forests. Trees cool our streets, reduce air pollution, lessen the risk of flooding, reduce noise and wind, increase property prices, provide food and habitat for wildlife.

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