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Caracterização da arborização viária e sua influência no microclima urbano na escala do pedestre
(Universidade Federal de São CarlosBRUFSCarPrograma de Pós-Graduação em Engenharia Urbana - PPGEU, 2011-02-07)
The absence of appropriate conditions for the movement of pedestrians on sidewalks is degrading our human relationships of urban life and therefore the quality of life. There are several factors that determined the current ...
Identificación de plantas masculinas y femeninas de Acer negundo L. (Aceraceae) en arboledas urbanas : Mendoza, ArgentinaIdentification of male and female Acer Negundo L. (Aceraceae) plants in urban trees : Mendoza, Argentina
(Universidad Nacional de Cuyo. Facultad de Ciencias Agrarias, 2004)
Analyzing the efficacy of subtropical urban forests in offsetting carbon emissions from cities
Urban forest management and policies have been promoted as a tool to mitigate carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions. This study used existing CO2 reduction measures from subtropical Miami-Dade and Gainesville, USA and modeled ...
Peri-urban pesticide contamination risk index
(Elsevier, 2020-07)
The massive use of pesticides in the production of food and raw materials generates growing world concern due to the numerous evidences of their negative effects on health and the environment. In countries where detailed ...
Rapid assessment of change and hurricane impacts to houston's Urban forest structure
A subsample of 332, 0.06-hectare plots measured during 2001–2002 in Houston, TX, U.S., were relocated and measured in 2008 following Hurricane Ike. These 37 re-measured plots provide a unique opportunity to explore the ...
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 ...
Resolving uncertainties in predictive equations for urban tree crown characteristics of the southeastern United States: Local and general equations for common and widespread species
Urban forest research and management requires improved methods for quantifying ecosystem structure and function. Regional equations for urban tree crown width and height can accordingly improve predictions of urban tree ...