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Tree conservation areas are large urban areas in Singapore in which no tree with a girth above 1 metre when measured 50 centimetres from the ground may be felled without permission from the National Parks Board.[1]

There are currently two such areas, Central TCA (South Central of Singapore) and Changi TCA (Eastern Parts of Singapore).

  1. ^ "Tree Conservation Areas". National Parks Board. Retrieved 12 October 2021.

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