In Toronto, trees provide $28.2 million worth of services each year in the form of savings on heating and cooling, improvements to air quality and carbon sequestration.
Public Works looks at public space, urban design, and city-building innovations from around the world, and considers what Toronto might learn from them. Each spring, Toronto changes colours as cherry blossoms emerge and leaves begin to unfurl. Almost overnight, trees become the subject of countless photos and a source of shade. But trees act as more […]
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