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Former board member warns Fayetteville growth could shrink canopy; urges measurement and resident engagement

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Carlo Britanni, a former board member and local taxpayer, presented data on population growth and tree canopy trends in Fayetteville and other cities, urging better measurement, public reporting and resident engagement to protect urban forestry as the city grows.

Carlo Britanni, a former Urban Forestry Advisory Board member, gave a short presentation to the board about urban canopy trends in Fayetteville and other rapidly growing cities, urging stronger measurement and public engagement to preserve tree coverage as population increases.

Britanni told the board Fayetteville has grown significantly since 1990 and cited a projection that the city could reach about 145,000…

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