'Extending the city’s tree canopy is a vital part of our plans to address the climate emergency'
A huge derelict plot of land in North Glasgow is set to become a 14 hectare forest site as theCadder is in line to be home to the woodland on a long-term empty site as part of bid for Vacant and Derelict Land funding.READ MORE:The areas of Possilpark, Bridgeton and Dalmarnock, Govan and Levern & District have also been identified as places to up tree numbers according to the Clyde Climate Forest initiative.
Street trees can be expensive, with the cost ranging from £3,000 to £30,000 per tree with costs coming from groundwork needed for canopy growth, safeguarding utility infrastructure and protecting footways from roots. Last year during 2021 to 2022 there were 10,055 trees planted while the year before saw 24,000 added in Glasgow.
Council official Rachel Smith said more substantial sums of money are being sought from developers to compensate for loss of trees.
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