Sydney, NSW establishes Greening Sydney 2030 plan to counter climate change with new foliage
Sydney, NSW Greening Sydney 2030 New Trees Climate Change
The plan calls for 700 new trees on city streets per year to fill gaps found in a comprehensive tree inventory. Development projects must fit within the plan's goals based on newly implemented Green Factor Scores. Sydney residents are engaged on a regular basis to check plan progress and participate in volunteer activities. Greening Sydney 2030 works toward 40% coverage of the city with new trees, green roofs, and pocket parks by 2050.
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Our plans for a greener, cooler, more resilient Sydney | City of Sydney - News
New and improved parks, green roofs and walls, streetscape gardening and hundreds of new trees will help cover 40% of the city in greenery by 2050.
Sydney to plant 700 new street trees annually to green the city - Smart Cities World
Greening Sydney 2030 sets the directions, targets and actions for all aspects of greening, including canopy targets and innovative plans to increase green roofs and walls and streetscape gardening.
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