Environment

• The London Borough of Haringey covers a total area of 11.5 square miles
• Haringey has 1.7 hectares of open space per 1,000 of the population (Source: Haringey Unitary Development Plan)
• There are approximately 10,300 trees along Haringey streets (Source: Haringey Council 2005)
• There are approxinately 2,000 litter bins in the borough (Source: Haringey Council 2006)
• Missed rubbish collections in 2004/05 were fewer than 200 per 100,000 of the population.(Source: Haringey Council 2005)
• 95% of residents have access to recycling services (Haringey Council 2005)
• Recycling rates have increased from 4% to 18% over the past 3 years (Source: Haringey Council 2006)
• In 2004/05 no children were killed on Haringey roads (Source: Haringey Council 2005)
• 60,000 square metres of graffiti have been removed over the past 2 years (Source: Haringey Council 2006)
• At April 2006, 5,500 abandoned cars in the borough had been removed (Source: Haringey Council 2006).

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