1. General information
2. Objectives of the intervention
Goals of the intervention
The main objective of the implementation is to keep the city green and maintain its greeneries. Yearly maintenance and planting of new trees, bushes and flowers in Zagreb. Also includes maintenance of green surfaces, such as grass in public parks, along tram tracks, and planting new trees and maintaining existing ones next to kindergartens, schools (Ref 2). The scope of the maintenance also including maintenance of the amenities provided by the green spaces like the benches, rubbish bins, picnic tables, fences and posts. With this project, the city of Zagreb aims to protect its green spaces (Ref 1).
Quantitative targets
In total, planting of 500 new trees and 800 bushes. (1)
Monitoring indicators defined
Increase in access to gree urban areas and reduction of heat - but not specific quantitative indicators. (1 and 2)
Sustainability challenge(s) addressed
Climate change mitigation: What were the goals of the NBS?
Climate change mitigation: What activities are implemented to realize the conservation goals and targets?
Habitats and biodiversity conservation: What types of conservation goals are / were defined for the NBS intervention?
Habitats and biodiversity conservation: What activities are implemented to realize the conservation goals and targets?
Implementation activities
In 2015, trees and a meadow around the school and kindergarten in Kajzerica were planted, playground in Stari Jelkovci was renovated, grassland in Voltino Naselje was revitalised .
Removed rotten trees on Dubravkin Put and planted new trees on the same location. In total, planted of 500 new trees and 800 bushes. (1)
Removed rotten trees on Dubravkin Put and planted new trees on the same location. In total, planted of 500 new trees and 800 bushes. (1)

