City of trees
Inspiration and activities to teach about the importance of urban trees and forestsThe educational package is designed to address the limited understanding of the importance of trees in urban areas. Intended for educators, it aims to facilitate the integration of tree-related topics across a range of subjects. It emphasises the importance of helping students recognise the value of trees in their immediate environment, and encourages educators to teach about urban trees and forests in a way that inspires students to value and protect them for the wellbeing of the planet.
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