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Pymble Business Park - Ku-ring-gai Council

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13.5 CATEGORY 5 - CANOPY REMNANTS<br />

Objectives<br />

1 To protect smaller canopy<br />

remnants for habitat,<br />

species diversity and<br />

ecosystem services<br />

across a range of<br />

topographies.<br />

Controls<br />

Category 5 - Canopy remnants comprise areas that contain key<br />

vegetation communities but are smaller than Landscape Remnants<br />

(Category 3), and have little to no understorey (see Table 5). Canopy<br />

remnants provide habitat for urban and more mobile species, species<br />

diversity and ecosystem services including maintenance of air quality,<br />

carbon storage and a sense of place.<br />

2 To maintain trees for the<br />

services they provide to<br />

human well-being.<br />

Category<br />

Category 5<br />

Description<br />

KVC vegetation

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