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<b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;color:red">Where Women Choose to Walk: Paths to Improving Cities and Nature</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt">Join Dr. Adrina C. Bardekjian and Liza Paqueo with a new set of guests for this upcoming episode.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:18.0pt;color:red">THEME: Urban Forests, Women’s Health, Resilience</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt">March 8, 2023 from 10 – 11 AM EST (GMT – 5):<span class="xapple-converted-space"> </span><br>
<u>Urban Forests and Women’s Health and Resilience</u></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;background:yellow">To register for this event:<span class="xapple-converted-space"> </span></span><span style="color:black;background:yellow"><a href="https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAlf-isqDktH9Qd-esy2hxRnYeilyt22Uyb"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAlf-isqDktH9Qd-esy2hxRnYeilyt22Uyb</span></a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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Green spaces—urban forests, specifically—can improve human health. For women, this is particularly true. Studies have shown that environmental stressors, such as extreme heat and limited access to green spaces, can impact women’s health and economic stability
disproportionately around the world.<span class="xapple-converted-space"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span lang="EN">Join<span class="xapple-converted-space"> </span></span>Dr. Adrina C. Bardekjian and Liza Paqueo with a new set of guests for this upcoming episode<span class="xapple-converted-space"><span lang="EN"> </span></span><span lang="EN">on<span class="xapple-converted-space"> </span><u>Wednesday,
March 8, 2023</u>, from 10AM – 11AM (Eastern) for our relaunch of “Where Women Choose to Walk: Paths to Improving Cities and Nature.”</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span lang="EN">This discussion will focus on urban forests, women’s health, and resilience.<span class="xapple-converted-space"> </span></span>Topics drawn from panelists’ experiences will include<span class="xapple-converted-space"> </span><span lang="EN">equity
consequences, cultural contentions, and reflections on women’s roles i</span>n sustainable urban forest management, and<span class="xapple-converted-space"><span lang="EN"> </span></span><span lang="EN">future workplace policies for support.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span lang="EN">Panelists offer international perspectives, and include representation from Canada, Mexico, and Peru.<span class="xapple-converted-space"> </span></span>To register for this event:<span class="xapple-converted-space"> </span><a href="https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAlf-isqDktH9Qd-esy2hxRnYeilyt22Uyb"><span style="color:windowtext">https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAlf-isqDktH9Qd-esy2hxRnYeilyt22Uyb</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span lang="EN">The session will be recorded and shared on our YouTube channel:<span class="xapple-converted-space"> </span></span><a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUOTIXl-b-qcbQMr6IxjvMw"><span style="color:#0563C1">https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUOTIXl-b-qcbQMr6IxjvMw</span></a> <o:p></o:p></p>
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