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Penrith Council expands tree planting to cool city

10 October 2022
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Penrith City Council has expanded its Greening our City tree planting program into industrial areas and major transport corridors in an effort to promote urban cooling and increase canopy cover.
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Penrith City Council
Climate change
Tree planting
Flora and fauna
Greening our City program
Cooling the City program
Urban heat
Increasing canopy cover
Heatwave
Industrial areas
Transport corridors
1,000 trees
North Penrith
South Penrith
Emu Plains
Emu Heights
Werrington
Council nursery
Mayor Tricia Hitchen
Sustainability
High temperatures
Health concerns
Green infrastructure
Urban heat island effect
Ambient temperature
Productivity
Native trees
NSW State Government funding.
Title:
Penrith Council expands tree planting to cool city
Date of work:
10 October 2022
Search dates:
01 Jan 2022 - 31 Dec 2022
Reference number:
Research Room - Local Files - Penrith City Council - Climate Change - 5
Level of description:
Item from Collection: Vertical Files (Vertical Files)
Source:
Council Magazine, councilmagazine.com.au, 10 October 2022.
Access restrictions:
UnrestrictedHeld in Research Room
Use restrictions:
Unrestricted
Location of originals:
Held in Library Research Room
Publications:
Magazine article,2 pages
Record number:
526097
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