纽约市的目标是到2035年将树木覆盖率提高到30%,以便在低收入地区抗热。
New York City aims to increase tree cover to 30% by 2035 to combat heat in low-income areas.
绿色空间对防治极端热量至关重要,因为极端热量对低收入和少数民族社区的影响格外严重。
Green spaces are crucial in combating extreme heat, which disproportionately affects low-income and minority communities.
这些地区往往缺乏树木和公园,使它们成为 "热岛 " 。
These areas often lack trees and parks, making them "heat islands."
为了解决这个问题,纽约市计划到2035年将其树木覆盖率增加到30%,像Petals项目这样的组织正在努力在服务不足的街区创造更多的绿色空间,以帮助降低气温和改善空气质量。
To address this, New York City plans to increase its tree cover to 30% by 2035, and organizations like Project Petals are working to create more green spaces in underserved neighborhoods to help reduce temperatures and improve air quality.