Policy & Research

Conducting cutting-edge research and facilitating policies that support nature-based solutions.

TreePeople works from the policy level to the grassroots level to facilitate actionable research and science-based policies, incentives, and applicable demonstration programs to transform Southern California utilizing nature-based solutions. In collaboration with partners, we use green (trees), blue (water), and brown (soils) infrastructure in urban and surrounding areas to create community resilience for all.

In 2023 Alone...

$10 billion

advocated for in Climate Bond (Prop 4) funding on the 2024 ballot

$7 billion

of funding advocated for green schoolyards in the Education Bond (Prop 2)

9

research projects led that advance nature-based solutions for climate resilience

15

committees and coalitions served at the local, state and federal levels

Publications