Particulate pollution capture by urban trees: effect of species and windspeed

Particulate pollution is a serious health problem throughout the world, exacerbating a wide range of respiratory and vascular illnesses in urban areas. The use of trees to reduce the effects of these pollutants has been addressed in the literature, but has rarely been quantified. The aim of the pres...

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Main Authors: Beckett, K. Paul (Author), Freer Smith, P. H. (Author), Taylor, Gail (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2000.
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