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What Urban Tree Heat Stress Means for Greener Winnipeg Spaces
Urban trees do more than make outdoor spaces look better. They help cool neighbourhoods, support biodiversity, improve comfort, and make public spaces more inviting during warmer months. But a new University of Manitoba-based research paper highlights an important point: trees also experience heat stress, especially when they are surrounded by hard urban materials.
The study, titled "Do Trees Need Umbrellas?" Using Raytracing to Assess the Heat Stress of Trees in Cities, used digital modeling to examine how surface materials,
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September 20, 2023
Southwood Circle Infill Development Breaks Ground
WINNIPEG — A new south Winnipeg development, that will eventually be home to 20,000 people, has broken ground.
Southwood Circle on the University of Manitoba campus dug shovels into the
September 20, 2023
Ground broken on infill project near U of Manitoba expected be home to 20,000 people
A new infill project near the University of Manitoba will eventually be home to 20,000 people, developers say — effectively making it one of the biggest communities in
September 20, 2023
Thousands of Manitobans could soon call proposed Winnipeg community home
A new development project could create what may turn out to become the largest urban community in Winnipeg.
Southwood Circle is a project that would be built
September 20, 2023
Shovels break ground on new Southwood Circle neighbourhood
He outlined a four-phase, $6-billion project with 11,000 housing units — all apartments and townhouses — and amenities spanning 112 acres.
“I think everybody, myself included, is
September 20, 2023
Southwood Circle development to turn old golf course into a new urban community
The University of Manitoba has broken ground on a new development turning an old golf club into an urban community.
Wednesday’s ceremony marked the start of the
