Mapping London's Trees & Tree Cover

The London Tree Canopy Cover interactive map provides a high resolution sentiment of tree canopy embrace inward the Greater London area.

The map was created past times a European Space Agency funded projection called Curio Canopy. Curio Canopy uses automobile learning based techniques to set tree canopy embrace from ESA satellite imagery. The projection equally good uses crowd-sourcing to acquire citizen scientific discipline volunteers to banking concern tally the results on the ground. These checks are in addition to hence fed-back into the organization to better the system's icon recognition algorithms. You tin read to a greater extent than nearly how Curio Canopy identifies tree canopy embrace inward their methodology report, Measurement & spatial analysis of London’s tree canopy cover (PDF).

London has over 8 1000000 trees. You tin larn to a greater extent than nearly to a greater extent than or less of those trees on the Greater London Authority's London Tree Map.  This interactive map shows the locations in addition to genus of 700,000 of London's trees.