HEDRA Conference 2014

Good day during the HEDRA conference the importance of tree around our homes was 1 topic discussed. Plantet ark did a recent survey and some interesting results where found. such as Australians would be willing to pay an average $35,000 more about 7% of cost of their home to live in a green neighborhood, Around a third 34% would pay an extra $100,000 or more to live in a green area about 2 thirds of Australians 65% would prefer to buy a home in a nature filled area. Trees also offer other benefits an area with trees is 7% cooler how much would that save during our hot summers. There is also the benefits to our health for social entertainment BBQ etc. Lets consider the benefits before we just remove trees