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Laura Caggiu, Federico Fiorani, Elisa Corradini, Enrico Felice and Alberto Minelli
In Europe, more than two-thirds of the population live in urban areas. The management of urban green areas and trees is becoming increasingly relevant involving different players and stakeholders, as well for keeping a focus on the Sustainable Developmen...
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Assouhan Jonas Atchadé, Madjouma Kanda, Fousseni Folega, Abdoul Aziz Diouf, Symphorien Agbahoungba, Marra Dourma, Kperkouma Wala and Koffi Akpagana
Urbanization is a current concern, particularly in Africa, where it is expected to continue and increasingly threaten the effectiveness of plant biodiversity, natural carbon sinks, and the sustainability of cities. This paper investigates the structural ...
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Mauricio Ponce-Donoso, Óscar Vallejos-Barra, Jorge Reyes de la Barra, Gustavo Daniluk-Mosquera, Ana Paula Coelho Duarte
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Laura Barron, Dominique Ruggieri and Charles Branas
Urban heat island (UHI) effect is an increasingly prominent health and environmental hazard that is linked to urbanization and climate change. Greening reduces the negative impacts of UHI; trees specifically are the most effective in ambient temperature ...
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Laura Barron, Dominique Ruggieri and Charles Branas
Urban heat island (UHI) effect is an increasingly prominent health and environmental hazard that is linked to urbanization and climate change. Greening reduces the negative impacts of UHI; trees specifically are the most effective in ambient temperature ...
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Jihwi Jang and David W. M. Leung
Increased urbanization means human beings become the dominant species and reduction in canopy cover. Globally, urban trees grow under challenging and complex circumstances with urbanization trends of increasing anthropogenic carbon dioxide (CO2) emission...
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Javier Chico-Fernández and Esperanza Ayuga-Téllez
Allergic pathologies of aerobiological origin, specifically those caused by exposure to pollen allergens, have shown a growing trend in recent decades worldwide. This trend is most evident in urban areas experiencing an incessant expansion of their terri...
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María Rosa Villalba, Rosa Cervera and Javier Sánchez
The accumulation of CO2 in the atmosphere carries with it severe consequences, and cities are responsible for 70% of CO2 emissions. With this initiative, we address how innovative green architecture can contribute to removing CO2 from the urban area by i...
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Karina Sinaí Medina Camarena, Thea Wübbelmann and Kristian Förster
Hydrological modeling is commonly used in urban areas for drainage design and to estimate pluvial flood hazards in order to mitigate flood risks and damages. In general, modelers choose well-known and proven models, which are tailored to represent the ru...
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Emmanuel S. H. Lobe Ekamby and Pierpaolo Mudu
Africa is a particularly vulnerable continent to the effects of climate and environmental changes. Several tree planting projects were launched as one of the plausible solutions to climate action. This paper reviews the recent tree planting projects in A...
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Zehra Cetin and Naci Yastikli
Trees are the key components of urban vegetation in cities. The timely and accurate identification of existing urban tree species with their location is the most important task for improving air, water, and land quality; reducing carbon accumulation; mit...
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Theodore S. Eisenman, Alicia F. Coleman and Gregory LaBombard
Multimodal Complete Streets have emerged as a prominent aspiration of urban planning to ensure safe access for all users of streets including pedestrians, bicyclists, motorists, and transit users. Concurrently, municipal leaders are pursuing ambitious tr...
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Azin Hosseinzadeh and Amir Keshmiri
Due to a rapid increase in urbanisation, accurate wind microclimate assessment is of crucial importance. Evaluating wind flows around buildings is part of the planning application process in the design of new developments. In this study, computational fl...
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Matthaios Santamouris and Paul Osmond
Urban vegetation provides undeniable benefits to urban climate, health, thermal comfort and environmental quality of cities and represents one of the most considered urban heat mitigation measures. Despite the plethora of available scientific information...
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Kristian David Rubiano Calderón, Jesús Esteban Moreno Barreto
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Miguel de Castro Neto and Pedro Sarmento
Urban population has grown exponentially in recent years, leading to an increase of CO2 emissions and consequently contributing on a large scale to climate change. Urban trees are fundamental to mitigating CO2 emissions as they incorporate carbon in thei...
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Helen Brown, Katrina Proust, Barry Newell, Jeffery Spickett, Tony Capon and Lisa Bartholomew
A move towards more compact and climate-resilient cities is being encouraged around the world. As part of these plans, there is a need to manage the potential conflict between increasing urban densities and the extent of tree canopy in cities. Reductions...
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Claudia García-Ventura, Álvaro Sánchez-Medina, M. Ángeles Grande-Ortíz, Concepción González-García and Esperanza Ayuga-Téllez
Urban trees are generally considered to be a public asset and are an important part of a city?s heritage. The aim of this work is to analyse the influence of season on the economic appraisal of various trees in Madrid. Photographs were taken of 43 indivi...
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Richard L. Wolfel, Amy Richmond and Peter Grazaitis
Volunteered geographic information (VGI) has been heralded as a promising new data source for urban planning and policymaking. However, there are also concerns surrounding uneven levels of participation and spatial coverage, despite the promotion of VGI ...
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Richard L. Wolfel, Amy Richmond and Peter Grazaitis
Coming to terms with the complexity of dense urban areas represents one of the major challenges people, organizations and governments will face in the next few decades. Defining, explaining and modeling socio-cultural factors associated with the developm...
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