Sentence examples for increase tree cover from inspiring English sources

City-wide audit Manchester's ambition to become Britain's "greenest city" includes a 10-point Green Agenda, with a commitment to increase tree cover by 10% in all new developments, and to plant at least 5,000 trees across the city annually.

In light of ambitious goals in many cities to increase tree cover, ongoing advances in valuation methods need to provide a more comprehensive accounting of benefits and costs, and to better integrate economic assessment into the decision-making process.

Tree cover had the largest impact on butterfly abundance with a negative relationship between abundance and increasing tree cover.

Trees are also planted as part of efforts to restore natural forests as well as in agroforestry, which involves increasing tree cover on agricultural land and pastures.

Overall, increasing tree cover reduces average surface temperatures more dramatically than mixed vegetation cover.

The study said that improved policies had increased tree cover but that the risks of fire and disease were growing.

We found a significant, positive relationship between tree cover and reading performance, suggesting that initiatives aimed at increasing tree cover in student environments could support academic success.

Examining the role that increased tree cover and water availability can have on human thermal comfort (HTC) is needed to help guide the development of thermally comfortable cities.

This paper assesses the economic return from increasing tree cover in agricultural landscapes in two tropical locations, West Java, Indonesia and eastern Bangladesh.

Because increasing tree cover can outcompete herbaceous vegetation (e.g., forbs and grasses), woodland expansion resulted in reduced herbaceous cover and increased soil exposure, leading to increased runoff and erosion.

The wetland-to-forest conversion may include the current swamp not recognized by SOLRIS mapping and possibly the past wetlands where lowering of water levels promoted increasing tree cover (see Additional file 1: Table S1 for tree swamp classification).