Preserve heritage trees close to structures

Habitat Function Type of work
Open landscape
Living environment, Landscape, Cultural
Building restoration

In order to maintain biodiversity and ensure ecological connectivity in grasslands, structural elements of habitats (e.g. old trees, old trees, old growth trees, dead trees and snags, flatwood, hardwood, hollow trees, scorch marks, shrub species and species of rare trees, structures and other heritage features) are maintained, taking into account their potential impact on grassland health, ecosystem condition and human safety.

Description of the action

Preserve ancient trees near buildings.

Why?

Preserving ancient trees near buildings helps integrate structures into the landscape and creates opportunities for wildlife. Ancient trees outside forests serve as important microhabitats, supporting numerous insect, bird, bat, and mammal species.