The Tree Economy
Atlanta's urban tree canopy, the largest in North America, faces threats from development and politics, as highlighted by activists and city officials.
“Atlanta is a city in a forest. For now.”
Synopsis
Atlanta's urban tree canopy, the largest in North America, faces threats from development and politics, as highlighted by activists and city officials.
Synopsis
Atlanta has the largest urban tree canopy of any major city in North America. The Tree Economy follows the forces of development, economics, and politics threatening to erase the defining characteristic of one of America's great cities. Through the voices of tree activists, arborists, urban designers, elected officials, and developers, filmmaker James Schroeder documents a city at a crossroads.
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