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Los Angeles, California
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TreePeople was founded in 1973 by a teenager named Andy Lipkis, who started by planting trees to combat smog in Los Angeles.
TreePeople's facilities include a cistern that can capture up to 216,000 gallons of rainwater, helping to reduce stormwater runoff and conserve water.
TreePeople provides workshops and tours that educate visitors on sustainable living and environmental stewardship.
TreePeople's headquarters is located in Coldwater Canyon Park, offering visitors a natural setting to learn about environmental conservation.
TreePeople has been instrumental in planting over 3 million trees in Los Angeles, enhancing urban green spaces and improving air quality.
The organization promotes native plant landscaping, which provides essential habitats for local wildlife and pollinators.
TreePeople collaborates with local governments and communities to develop strategies for climate adaptation and resilience.
