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Students branch out and climb trees to learn up close how to care for them and why they help cities flourish

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According to Sharon Jean-Philippe, a professor of urban forestry at the University of Tennessee, students are getting hands-on training in tree care and discovering why trees are vital to city life. Trees cool urban areas and improve air quality, making them crucial for sustainable cities.

Source: https://theconversation.com/students-branch-out-and-climb...

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