Study Underscores Power of Private Land Stewardship (IMAGE)

USDA Forest Service - Northern Research Station

Study Underscores Power of Private Land Stewardship

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Scientists with the USDA Forest Service and the University of Illinois followed Chicago's Large Lots program over 5 years to examine the visual and social effects of resident-driven urban greening efforts in high-vacancy areas of the city's south and west sides.

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