Plant more trees in the right places

By Sue James 2021-10-20T05:00:00

Make green infrastructure integral to your plan and reap the environmental, economic and social benefits

Trees have made significant steps on the political agenda – the Committee on Climate Change requires the planting of 30,000 hectares of trees every year to 2050.

So we have a land-use challenge as to where to plant trees for carbon sequestration, where to encourage natural regeneration and where, beyond the 30,000 hectares, to plant trees for construction.

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