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        Related guidance and tools

        Trees in Towns 2
        This CLG commissioned report will be valuable to those engaged in establishing policies and setting appropriate levels of resource to plan, develop, and manage robust urban tree populations
        http://www.communities.gov.uk/documents/planningandbuilding/pdf/treesintownsii.pdf

        Sustainable Cities
        Sustainable Cities gives expert advice on planning, designing and managing a sustainable place
        http://www.cabe.org.uk/sustainable-cities

        MyView
        An innovative online tool developed by the Woodland Trust to help local people to demonstrate to Councillors the difference trees can make to neighbourhoods
        http://www.woodlandtrust.org.uk/en/campaigning/my-view/Pages/myview.aspx

        Does Money Grow on Trees?

        This CABE report examines how well-planned and managed parks, gardens and squares can increase the value of nearby properties and attract people and inward investment
        http://www.cabe.org.uk/files/does-money-grow-on-trees.pdf

        England Forestry Strategy
        This sets out the Government's vision and priorities for England's tree and woodland resource, in both rural and urban areas, over the next fifty years
        http://www.defra.gov.uk/rural/documents/forestry/20070620-forestry.pdf

        The London Trees and Woodlands Framework
        The Framework provides a strategic approach to trees and woodlands that delivers the Mayor’s vision for London and the relevant Mayoral Strategies within the context of the England Forestry Strategy
        http://www.forestry.gov.uk/ltwf

        The London Tree Officer Association - Joint Mitigation Protocol
        The Protocol is an agreed method of subsidence claims management where trees are implicated as being the cause of building movement. It seeks to establish best practice in the processing and investigation of tree root induced building damage, benchmarking time scales for responses and standards of evidence
        http://www.ltoa.org.uk/docs/JOINT_MITIGATION_PROTOCOL_v2.pdf


        RIBA Knowledge Communities
        A knowledge community platform developed by the RIBA. It is open to all built environment professionals and anyone with interrelated knowledge to share. The site has a dedicated page looking at Urban Greening which also covers urban trees
        http://www.riba-knowledgecommunities.com/






         
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