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BS 5837:2012 Trees in relation to design, demolition and construction. Recommendations

Provisions the documents cite: 2012

What it requires

Root protection areas, protective fencing and ground protection for retained trees on construction sites, set out in the arboricultural report the standard calls for.

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Environmental management

External Works & Landscaping topic RAMS