Urbis are committed to the protection of existing trees and vegetation and their integration with our planning and design projects. We have a team of highly experienced, qualified horticulturalists and arborists who carry out tree and vegetation consultancy services and are fully conversant with current Government guidelines, regulations and horticultural and arboricultural best practice. Our track record includes over 500 tree consultancy projects within Hong Kong and our services include:

• Tree Surveys / Tree Asset Data Collection
• Tree Protection Planning, Monitoring and Management Advice
• Tree Removal Applications
• Tree Risk Assessment and Auditing
• Tree Works & Soft Landscape Contract Specification
• Tree Works & Soft Landscape Contract Auditing
• Nursery Stock Evaluation & Procurement
• Plant Health Care Monitoring & Management Advice

Key Projects:

• Comprehensive Street Tree Management Plan for Hong Kong, undertaken for the Development Bureau (WINNER in the Landscape Policy and Research category at the UK Landscape Institute Awards 2014; SILVER MEDAL in the HKILA Design Awards 2014)
• Express Rail Link - Consultancy Agreement No. C8001 - Tree Transplanting / Felling
• KCRC East Rail Extensions - Sheung Shui to Lok Ma Chau Spur Line - Tree Survey and Transplantation - Contract No. LFCC-001
• ASD Contract No.s 10/2013/AB1 & 14/2014/AB1 – Consultancies for Auditing of Tree Risk Assessment
• East Rail Extensions HDD300 Signal Hill Section – (preservation of OVT LCSD YTM/42)
• NKIL6499 Yuet Wah Street & Hip Wo Street, Kwun Tong, Kowloon (transplanting of mature Ficus microcarpa to POS)