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"loved the presence of trees in the CBD." As a kid coming from semi-rural area going to Uni, for months I'd trek from RMIT to the closest gardens to eat lunch
by bootload 10y ago
"loved the presence of trees in the CBD."
As a kid coming from semi-rural area going to Uni, for months I'd trek from RMIT to the closest gardens to eat lunch under a canopy of trees at the Exhibition gardens. [0]
Melbourne's northern clime trees and some native vegetation is at risk of premature death. [1] Something like 20% or 375 different species. Lot of planning going into inner-city deforestation.
[0] Like this https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:English_Elm_avenue.jpg https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:English_Elm_avenue.jpg
[1] Birdie Smith, "Tree change for Melbourne, as the city plans for a warmer world"
http://www.smh.com.au/environment/tree-change-for-melbourne-as-the-city-plans-for-a-warmer-world-20161115-gsq9zd.html http://www.smh.com.au/environment/tree-change-for-melbourne-... 2016 Nov 17.