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California’s Urban Forests in a Changing Environment

UCLA LaKretz Garden Pavilion 707 Tiverton Dr, Los Angeles

Dr. Ritter will describe his 20 years working to understand patterns and change in California’s diverse urban forests. He will describe research involving the California Urban Forest Inventory project and SelecTree. Climate change has and will continue to affect the state’s urban areas. Can we predict how urban tree species will respond to increasing temperature and variable precipitation?...