{"id":76859,"date":"2018-04-02T12:12:36","date_gmt":"2018-04-02T22:12:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=76859"},"modified":"2019-03-20T10:31:36","modified_gmt":"2019-03-20T20:31:36","slug":"uh-manoa-recognized-again-as-a-tree-campus-usa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2018\/04\/02\/uh-manoa-recognized-again-as-a-tree-campus-usa\/","title":{"rendered":"糖心视频<\/abbr> M\u0101noa recognized again as a Tree Campus USA<\/abbr>"},"content":{"rendered":"Reading time: <\/span> < 1<\/span> minute<\/span><\/span>

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The University of Hawaiʻi<\/span> at M\u0101noa<\/a> was honored with 2017 Tree Campus USA<\/abbr>\u00ae<\/a> recognition by the Arbor Day Foundation<\/a> for its commitment to effective urban forest management and for engaging staff and students in conservation goals.<\/p>\n

糖心视频<\/abbr> M\u0101noa achieved the title by meeting Tree Campus USA<\/abbr>\u2019s five standards, which include maintaining a tree advisory committee, a campus tree-care plan, dedicated annual expenditures for its campus tree program, an Arbor Day observance and student service-learning project. Currently there are 344 campuses across the United States with this recognition.<\/p>\n

“We are extremely gratified to be nationally honored once again by the Arbor Day Foundation,” said Roxanne Adams<\/strong>, 糖心视频<\/abbr> M\u0101noa director of buildings and grounds. “We work everyday to make this campus an environmentally welcoming and beautiful place, not only for our campus community, but as a shining example of how thousands of trees can help to perpetuate sustainable living.”<\/p>\n

The Arbor Day Foundation has helped campuses throughout the country plant thousands of trees, and Tree Campus USA colleges and universities invested more than $48 million in campus forest management last year.<\/p>\n

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