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‘Trees are infrastructure’: Jacksonville mayor calling for more trees to be planted faster
Read full article: ‘Trees are infrastructure’: Jacksonville mayor calling for more trees to be planted fasterJacksonville Mayor Donna Deegan is pushing to get more trees planted in the city, at a faster rate. Particularly in neighborhoods, including the Urban Core.
How 'heat islands' in Jacksonville affect most vulnerable residents
Read full article: How 'heat islands' in Jacksonville affect most vulnerable residentsA new study by Climate Central, which tracks what’s called the Urban Heat Index, has identified several densely populated urban areas around Duval County that are hotter than other spots on Earth.
How the city plans to use ‘Stadium of the Future’ renovations to reduce Jacksonville’s ‘heat islands’
Read full article: How the city plans to use ‘Stadium of the Future’ renovations to reduce Jacksonville’s ‘heat islands’One of the hottest areas of Jacksonville is in the downtown core. Scientists say it’s hotter there because of building and paving material, lack of greenspace, and population density.
New study shows Jacksonville 8 degrees hotter than most of the planet
Read full article: New study shows Jacksonville 8 degrees hotter than most of the planetA new study by Climate Central, which tracks what’s called the Urban Heat Index, has identified several densely populated urban areas around Duval County that are hotter than other spots on Earth.