Equitable Community Tree Planting Initiative Over the next three years, Denver will plant over 2,100 trees on residential properties. This initiative plants trees in heat-vulnerable neighborhoods. These neighborhoods have significantly less tree cover and shade than other neighborhoods.
Community Climate Needs Assessment We talked to folks in high-needs neighborhoods to learn what climate solutions matter most to them. Their ideas helped the city decide how to invest money from the Climate Protection Fund.
Promotoras Climacticas Denver partners with community-based organizations to conduct public outreach and engagement to address two of Denver’s top climate vulnerabilities: extreme heat and water scarcity.