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Jersey Tree Detail map

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WQ.257/2023

WRITTEN QUESTION TO THE MINISTER FOR THE ENVIRONMENT BY DEPUTY S.G. LUCE OF GROUVILLE AND ST. MARTIN QUESTION SUBMITTED ON MONDAY 5th JUNE 2023

ANSWER TO BE TABLED ON MONDAY 12th JUNE 2023

Question

“In relation to the Jersey Tree Detail map which the Minister produced to support his proposals for tree protection in Jersey, will he advise how the data was collected and what the total cost of the project was; and will he further advise when the map will be made available to the public?”

Answer

The Jersey Tree map was developed from LIDAR (Light Detection and Ranging) survey data and high- resolution specialist aerial photography to develop a baseline data set of trees on the Island. The total cost of developing the map to date is £22,500.

The map will be made available to the public as part of any future planning process relating to Amendment No 8 of the Planning and Building (Jersey) Law 2002.