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B.C. heat wave suspected for Vancouver trees prematurely shedding leaves
July 6, 2021
By CBC News
By CBC News
Scientist says cities need to revise urban forestry plans
July 6, 2021
By CBC News
By CBC News
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A number of trees in Vancouver are already shedding their leaves, and it’s the region’s unprecedented heat wave that is suspected to be the cause, scientists are saying. A UBC forestry professor says municipalities need to revise their urban forestry plans to adapt to future heat waves.