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Air pollution removal and temperature reduction by Gainesville's urban forest
Poor air quality is a common problem in many urban areas. It can lead to human health problems and reduced visibility, and it can impair the health of plants and wildlife. The urban forest can help improve air quality by ...
Survey of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in the atmosphere of rural, urban and industrial areas of Concepcion, Chile, using passive air samplers
(TURKISH NATL COMMITTEE AIR POLLUTION RES & CONTROL-TUNCAP, 2012)
Minimal stories in Southeast Buenos Aires grasslands: carabid beetle biodiversity throughout an urban-rural gradient
(Springer, 2020-04)
Urbanization modifies the original habitat and the biodiversity. Research throughout urban-rural gradients allows the monitoring of human activities on the biodiversity of native environments. Our aims were to a) record ...
An emerging class of air pollutants: Potential effects of microplastics to respiratory human health?
It is increasingly recognized that the ubiquity of convenient single-use plastic has
resulted in a global plastic pollution challenge, with substantial environmental and
health consequences. Physical, chemical, and ...
Temporal variability of the Buenos Aires, Argentina, urban heat island
(Springer Wien, 2012-01)
This paper describes the statistical characteristics and temporal variability of the urban heat island (UHI) intensity in Buenos Aires using 32-year surface meteorological data with 1-h time intervals. Seasonal analyses ...
The socioeconomics and management of Santiago de Chile's public urban forests
Santiago, Chile's semi-arid climate and urbanized environment poses a severe limitation for the establishment and maintenance of urban forests. Municipalities, or comunas, are the main stakeholders in the management of ...
Política urbana y gestión de suelo en la RMBA en la década del diez: legislación urbana, subasta de inmuebles públicos y acceso al hábitat dignoUrban policy and land management in the RMBA during the 2010s: urban law, public real estate auctions, and habitat access
(Instituto de Geografía "Romualdo Ardissone", UBA, 2021)