Ben LasleyWater Security In PhoenixThe city of Phoenix has been growing 11.2 percent annually over the last decade dubbing itself “the largest growing big city”. While growth…Dec 4, 2021Dec 4, 2021
Ben LasleyFinal Blog Literature ReviewInfluence of Tree Canopy Coverage and Leaf Area Density on Urban Heat Island Mitigation is a study conducted in South Korea that expands on…Nov 3, 20213Nov 3, 20213
Ben Lasley3 Great Trees For The DesertThe Palo Verde tree is an excellent tree to shade yards and parks in semi-arid conditions. They typically grow to between 20 to 30 feet and…Oct 21, 2021Oct 21, 2021
Ben LasleyGreen Space, More than a Good Place For a PicnicMany of my best childhood memories take place at a small park next to my elementary school in Flagstaff, AZ. This park was just a few…Oct 19, 20212Oct 19, 20212
Ben LasleyHow Covid-19 Impacts How We Feel About Green SpaceThe research “The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the use of and attitudes towards urban forests and green spaces: Exploring the…Sep 16, 20211Sep 16, 20211
Ben LasleyBlog Post #2“Strategically growing the urban forest will improve our world” by Theodore A. Endrendy that attempts to: define what an urban forest is…Sep 9, 20211Sep 9, 20211
Ben LasleyBlog Post #1The blog I chose, titled “Building Footprint Extraction and Damage Classification”, is centered around how damage assessment to homes is…Sep 2, 20211Sep 2, 20211