[[wiki-architecture]] · [[Urban Planning and City Architecture]] · [[ARCHITECTURE]] · [[000]] # European City of the Trees European City of the Trees (ECOT) is the title and award given by the European Arboricultural Council (EAC). The award is given annually to a town or city in recognition of efforts to care for trees in its urban area. Awards are determined by a jury of arboricultural experts. == Criteria for assessment == The criteria for determining a city's urban tree efforts are described as follows: The city must have at least one tree-related project lasting for a minimum of three years. The project must be a "role model" for the country and region. The project demonstrates significant benefits to the local community. The project contributes to the dissemination of knowledge. The project furthers aims relevant to the European Arboricultural Council objectives. Additional criteria for the cooperation of nominees with the EAC as well as existing award holders are also described. == European Cities of the Trees == The Netherlands is the only nation to have won the award more than once. == See also == European Tree of the Year == References == - [[Design/Architectural Design/Design Theory]] - [[Environmental Design/Thermal Comfort]] - [[Wiki-Architecture/Urban Planning and City Architecture]] - [[History and Theory]] - [[History and Theory/Temple Architecture/Stone Temples of India/pillars]] - [[History and Theory/Temple Architecture/Stone Temples of India/satellites]] - [[History and Theory/Temple Architecture/Stone Temples of India]] - [[History and Theory/World History/Ancient Architecture]] - [[History and Theory/World History/Classical Architecture]] - [[History and Theory/World History/Contemporary Architecture]]