Greening Cities
How The Miyawaki Method is Regreening The World
![How-The-Miyawaki-Method-is-Regreening-The-World A mushroom sprouts amongst fallen pine needles in the forest. Photo by João Vítor Heinrichs.](https://readtheshift.com/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/How-The-Miyawaki-Method-is-Regreening-The-World-qj1hph85af0xttk6wbrbci3kvo6hp14el8byicwjtk.jpg)
“Act your age!” is definitely not what a Miyawaki method tiny forest wants to hear. You’d be better off telling it that it’s so big for its age—that’s a real compliment for these forests.
Why We Need Tree Equity
![craig-vodnik-0OjlP_3gZ4w-unsplash (2) A tree-lined street. Photo by Craig Vodnik](https://readtheshift.com/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/craig-vodnik-0OjlP_3gZ4w-unsplash-2-scaled-qj1ho2gv1d3gevlx4ptgluwosv4o5diwe93qlezt5k.jpg)
Good landscaping often increases a property’s value by several percent. And that includes simply having a nice-looking tree or hedge on the property.
5 Cities Around the World Making Big Strides in Greening Their Spaces and Making Them More Livable
![5-Cities-Around-the-World-Making-Big-Strides-in-Greening-Their-Spaces-and-Making-Them-More-Livable People enjoy a park in Seoul, South Korea. Photo by Daniel Bernard.](https://readtheshift.com/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/5-Cities-Around-the-World-Making-Big-Strides-in-Greening-Their-Spaces-and-Making-Them-More-Livable-qj1hmbhobgp8t05ecglggsst01r2tnkvtle7fvl6qg.jpg)
Urban green space projects in multiple countries worldwide are helping to improve the quality of life for residents. Here's how a few of them are doing it: