Growth and Ecosystem Services of Urban Trees

Numerous studies indicate an accelerated growth of forest trees, induced by ongoing climate change. Similar trends were recently found for urban trees in major cities worldwide. Studies frequently report about substantial effects of climate change and the urban heat island effect (UHI) on plant grow...

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Otros Autores:	Rötzer, Thomas (auth)
Formato:	Libro electrónico
Idioma:	Inglés
Publicado:	MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2019
Materias:	green spaces urban heat island Landsat TM human health root:shoot ratio choice experiment urban trees BVOC emission climate change urbanity urbanization sustainability drought stress ecosystem disservices tree growth Greenway oxides hot arid urban climate carbon sequestration abundance landscape planning bud break urban microclimate tree competition urban forest allergenic potential sampling plots climate change implications ecosystem modeling preferences urban parks basal area urban tree growth air pollution removal environmental quality species richness surface temperature drought growing season air pollution ecosystem services biomass allocation
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