Cork City Council Tree Strategy

CONTENTS Context Chapter 1 Trees in Cities: Their Importance and Challenges

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Chapter 2 Baseline and Trends

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Strategy Chapter 3 Approach and Guiding Principles

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Chapter 4 Public Tree Management

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Chapter 5 Retaining Existing Trees

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Chapter 6 Locations for New Tree Planting

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Chapter 7 Design, Planting, and Aftercare

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Chapter 8 Community Collaboration

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Implementation Chapter 9 Policy Summary, Action Plan, and Monitoring

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Appendix 1: Public Tree Care Policies and Management Standards

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Appendix 2: Guidelines for Community Tree Planting Proposals on Council Owned Land

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Appendix 3: Summary of Legislative and Policy Framework Regarding Trees

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