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Forêt urbaine, New York City
9 août 2026

This article examines how New York City may consider adopting the Universal Declaration of Tree Rights and the Fifteen Commitments of Local and Regional Authorities. It places that question within the City’s existing legal and institutional framework, including the Urban Forest Plan, Local Law 148, SEQRA, CEQR, and the broader governance of the urban forest....

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British Columbia, Canada, Local and Regional Authorities, Universal Declaration of Tree Rights
21 juillet 2026

British Columbia municipalities can adopt the Universal Declaration of Tree Rights within their existing legal powers. Drawing on the Community Charter and the Local Government Act, this article explains the adoption process, the Fifteen Commitments and the Assembly of the Tree, with Saanich as a concrete territorial example....