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Earth Day is April 22 and Arbor Day (in the USA) is April 24!
Just about every one of the 1,000 projects featured on SciStarter contributes to a better planet but here five projects you can do to participate in research about trees, just about anywhere on Earth.
Cheers!
The SciStarter Team
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PhillyTreeMap
Covering 13 counties in three states, this project's goal is to create an inventory of all the trees in the Philadelphia metropolitan area. That will enable scientists to estimate the environmental benefits the region receives from its trees.
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TreeKIT
This project relies on volunteers to locate and record the positions of curbside trees in East Harlem, New York. That information will then be used to assign tree stewards and help government agencies with tree maintenance.
Photo: EarthWatch
Explore Boston's Urban Forest
Identify Boston's trees to learn what ...