Urban tree planting: a strategy to mitigate global warming
The article takes a closer look at urban tree planting in relation to current global warming concerns. Trees capture and store CO2 so they directly help to avoid the earth heating up, directly. Trees also decrease temperature in open space, minimizing urban heat islands, diminishing solar radiation...
- Autores:
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Vargas-Gómez, Orlando
Molina-Prieto, Luis
- Tipo de recurso:
- Article of investigation
- Fecha de publicación:
- 2014
- Institución:
- Universidad Antonio Nariño
- Repositorio:
- Repositorio UAN
- Idioma:
- spa
- OAI Identifier:
- oai:repositorio.uan.edu.co:123456789/5582
- Acceso en línea:
- http://revistas.uan.edu.co/index.php/nodo/article/view/103
http://repositorio.uan.edu.co/handle/123456789/5582
- Palabra clave:
- CO2 capture and storage
urban heat islands (UHI)
urban botany
Captura y almacenamiento de CO2
Islas de Calor
botánica urbana
- Rights
- openAccess
- License
- Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0)