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8 lip 2019 · Trees play a critical role for people and the planet. Numerous studies have demonstrated that the presence of trees and urban nature can improve people's mental and physical health, children's attention and test scores, the property values in a neighborhood, and beyond. Trees cool our urban centers.
7 kwi 2021 · Many environmental benefits attributed to urban trees fall into one of these two categories. In addition, we discuss the evidence pertaining to both positive and negative impacts of trees on human health in the context of the extent of urban tree planting. Urban Trees Are More Effective for Adaptation Than Mitigation Strategies
8 mar 2016 · Urban tree planting initiatives are being actively promoted as a planning tool to enable urban areas to adapt to and mitigate against climate change, enhance urban sustainability and improve human health and well-being.
8 kwi 2021 · We propose that current evidence supports local cooling, stormwater absorption, and health benefits of urban trees for local residents. However, the potential for urban trees to appreciably...
31 sie 2022 · New evidence indicates that a third of tree species are threatened with extinction, representing a tree extinction crisis. Here we demonstrate how tree species extinction will lead to the loss of many other plants and animals and significantly alter the world's ecosystems.
1 wrz 2021 · Our assessment of tropical and subtropical tree planting organizations shows a marked increase in both the number of organizations and the number of trees reported planted in recent decades (a 288% increase in organizations and a 4700% increase in reported trees planted in the past 30 years).
1 gru 2021 · Thousands of the top tree species were planted in locations that experience substantial flooding during large rain events, have high rates of health effects exacerbated by air pollution (e.g.,...
