City of Melbourne’s first draft Urban Forest Strategy sets out how we will secure the future of our city’s trees over the next 20 years.
Protecting and expanding our urban forest is critical to making sure our city stays resilient to the effects of climate change and population growth.
This consultation has now concluded.
Eco-City Forum
Art and design competition
Parks
Open Space Strategy
Climate Change Adaptation
Green roofs, walls and facades
Municipal Strategic Statement
Water sensitive urban design
We plan to double Melbourne’s tree canopy cover by 2040 by planting around 3,000 trees yearly.
See more Tree planting
Public trees can be removed for various reasons. For example, if they are dead, declining, structurally poor or hazardous.
See more Tree removals
The Exceptional Tree Register gives you the opportunity to recognise, celebrate and protect the exceptional trees that exist on private land in our city.
See more Exceptional trees
City of Melbourne works closely with a number of organisations to actively monitor and manage threats and attacks from pest and disease.
See more Pests and diseases
Contact us
Phone: +61 3 9658 9658 Email: Contact us online Town Hall 90-120 Swanston Street Melbourne VIC 3000 Fax: +61 3 9654 4854 National Relay Service: 133 677 (ask for 03 9658 9658)
Translation Services
Online future plan
Future Melbourne
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