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Beneath cities lies a complex infrastructure that includes water supply systems, electrical grids, sewage networks, gas pipelines, and even historical and geological layers. Additionally, there are tree root systems, which are crucial for maintaining urban greenery. However, in practice, current urban planning often fails to consider the importance of these roots—and even mycorrhiza—resulting in declining tree vitality and, ultimately, the removal of trees. Photo: Pexels

27.02.2025

Back to the roots: TreeCity saves urban trees

Imagine a city where the invisible world hidden beneath streets and buildings is mapped and integrated with innovative urban planning. TreeCity, one of the finalists of FinEst Centre for Smart Cities's Smart City Challenge 2024, offers exactly this.