Paris, one of the most mineral capitals in the world, seeks to breathe easier.
Also, the next city council, which begins on October 12, will examine a tree plan.
"We want to plant 170,000 trees by the end of the term, in 2026,"
says Christophe Najdovski, deputy in charge of green spaces.
Faced with
global warming
, trees are the city's best ally for the climate.
One tree, due to its evapotranspiration, is equivalent to the effect of five air conditioners.
It helps to cool the temperature by 4 ° C. ”
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To achieve this objective, the city of Paris, which already has 500,000 trees (300,000 in the Bois de Vincennes and Boulogne and 200,000 in public spaces), wants to
"add more wherever possible"
.
Thus, along the embankments of the ring road, it plans to plant 79,000 species, 45,000 in existing woods, 24,000 in green spaces and 10,000 in the streets and boulevards.
But not just any variety.
This plan is
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