Abode Magazine - Let The City Breathe
Jul 10, 2023
Tony ponders a recently projected statistic that by 2050 around 68 per cent of the world's population will be living in cities.
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I listened to my learned colleague Fraser Miller’s presentation on ‘Greening Christchurch – Christchurch City Council’s Urban Forest Plan and Tree Policy’. I learnt from Fraser that Ōtautahi Christchurch has set its sights on establishing 20 per cent of tree cover across our city by 2070; we currently have 15.6 per cent coverage. A lofty goal, Fraser says. Unobtainable, say others. Desirable, I say.
Read the full article here.
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I listened to my learned colleague Fraser Miller’s presentation on ‘Greening Christchurch – Christchurch City Council’s Urban Forest Plan and Tree Policy’. I learnt from Fraser that Ōtautahi Christchurch has set its sights on establishing 20 per cent of tree cover across our city by 2070; we currently have 15.6 per cent coverage. A lofty goal, Fraser says. Unobtainable, say others. Desirable, I say.
Read the full article here.
