Community urban tree mapping in Sheffield, UK.

Joined November 2018
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Sheffield Tree Map retweeted
Aarey protests: Supreme Court steps in to save Mumbai trees after protests 🇮🇳 🌳 India's top court has asked officials to stop cutting trees in a forested area in Mumbai city after protesters clashed with police over the weekend. Read about it ➡️ lght.ly/ljibm31
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Filtering the #tree map for Ash trees shows the impact #ashdieback could have on parts of urban #Sheffield
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Decaying sycamore monolith. Overlooking Rivelin Valley #Sheffield
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If you want to estimate the #CAVAT value of a #tree in #Sheffield try this work in progress calculator at shefftrees.co.uk 🤓
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Sheffield Tree Map retweeted
According to last years i-tree Eco survey, 16% of tree cover in #Bristol is Ash . At a time when Bristol aspires to double tree canopy by 2046, countering a potential 16% decrease due to Ash die-back is daunting and requires central funding @BristolTreeFora
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Sheffield Tree Map retweeted
US urban trees help avoid 1200 deaths per year during heat waves, save more than $5 billion in medical and electricity costs. Check out my new paper at: rdcu.be/bAHa4

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Sheffield Tree Map retweeted
Oxfordshire has Europe’s largest collection of ancient oak trees. 🌳 Staff at Blenheim Park have recorded an astonishing 291 living ancient oak trees, making it the largest collection in Europe. Read the full story here: lght.ly/4fe2mm7

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Sheffield Tree Map retweeted
It’s publication day🌳 ‘London is a Forest’ is officially on sale today. Get it in all good bookshops or online. #LondonisaForest is published by @QuadrilleBooks Keep an eye on j.mp/2IDp6CH where I’ll be listing events connected with the book 👁
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Sheffields biggest tree mapped! This towering veteran is worth a visit!
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Sheffield Tree Map retweeted
Happy #EarthDay ! This is what’s needed to stay below 1,5°C of warming. Note that this doesn’t include the aspect of equity, feedback loops or additional warming hidden by toxic air pollution. Sorry to bother but it’s time to act.
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Sheffield Tree Map retweeted
While Yoshino cherries get all the love there are SO MANY more flowering trees in DC - from the spectacular saucer magnolia to the dogwoods. Broaden your bloom knowledge and see what is blooming by you on our newly updated Blooming Trees Map bit.ly/2WZPSt3

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Sheffield Tree Map retweeted
"'The Emerald Ash Borer disease has made a devastating impact on all of the ash trees in the city of Springfield,' Jeffrey Reim, a #Springfield arborist said. 'It’s probably hit about 90 percent of them.'" newschannel20.com/news/local…

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Wonderful snapshot of what our urban environments could/should be.
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Sheffield Tree Map retweeted
One of the great things about the new Sheffield Tree Map is the discovery of new old elm trees that have resisted Dutch Elm Disease in Sheffield. Here are two, one on Hereward Road, the other on Millhouses Lane. The website is: sheffieldtreemap.com/ Thanks @SheffTreeMap
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To help us improve/maintain the accuracy of our map data please use the 'Suggest Edit' link in the popup sidebars for the trees concerned. Thanks!
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Update: Our map is up and running! Please be aware that it is a work in progress and there is much still to do. More to come soon at sheffieldtreemap.com 👍

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