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Tree canopy, pocket parks could make La Crosse cooler

La Follette School of Public Affairs graduate students studied the heat island effect in the city of La Crosse, which partnered with Thriving Earth Exchange through UniverCity Alliance.

Read the full article at: https://univercity.wisc.edu/2023/06/26/tree-canopy-pocket-parks-could-make-la-crosse-cooler/
Posted in Academics, Client projects, Energy and the Environment, MPA News, News, Outreach, Students

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