Big Tree Plant Scheme Locations in England for 2012/2013

A £4 million grant scheme launched in December 2010 aimed to plant at least one million new trees in urban areas of England. This dataset shows the locations of projects funded under the Big Tree Plant scheme for the 2012/2013 financial year. The data is provided by the Government Digital Service but has been superseded by a newer version with improved location accuracy.

Use Cases

• Mapping urban tree planting initiatives based on the described project locations.
• Analyzing grant allocation patterns for environmental schemes based on the financial year and organization attributes.
• Studying the focus on areas of deprivation and low greenery mentioned in the campaign's aims.

Strengths

• Data is tied to a specific national campaign with a stated goal of planting one million trees.
• Includes key attributes like financial year, project reference number, and applicant organization name.

Limitations

• The dataset has been superseded by a newer version with improved location accuracy, as stated in the description.
• Row count, file formats, and column details beyond the three listed are unknown.
• Last update date and license information are unknown.

Provenance

Source

Government Digital Service

Collection Method

Likely collected as part of the administration of the Big Tree Plant grant scheme.

Time Range

Financial year 2012/2013

Freshness

The data is from 2012/2013 and the grant scheme is closed, indicating it is historical.

Geography

England, specifically urban areas, towns, and cities