“Urban Forests: Their Ecological Function and Human Benefits” Lauren O’Brien, Master’s candidate in Environmental Studies at UNCW, will present the science behind the popular promotion of urban forests. Sponsored by the North Carolina Forest Service through the Alliance for Cape Fear Trees, Ms. O’Brien reviewed and synthesized relevant research on urban forests’ ecological function, the comprehensive set of services they offer, and their benefits in urban areas. Please join us via Zoom, using the link or meeting id below. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85242805352 Meeting ID: 852 4280 5352 One tap mobile +16465588656,,85242805352# US (New York)