Arid Climates: What Species Survive, What Don’t

This study of reforestation in Tucson’s low canopy neighborhoods produced two important findings: first, which arid-tolerant tree species are most likely to survive; and survivability of trees planted in low income areas.

Foley, T., Wolf, A.M., Lamica, A., Henriquez, P., Sandoval, F.,  & Rogstad, A.(2019). Low Income Urban Forestry Program in Tucson, Arizona, USA. Cities and the Environment, 12(2).