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...

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Tipo de recurso:
Article of journal
Fecha de publicación:
2014
Institución:
Universidad Antonio Nariño
Repositorio:
Repositorio UAN
Idioma:
spa
OAI Identifier:
oai:repositorio.uan.edu.co:123456789/10570
Acceso en línea:
https://revistas.uan.edu.co/index.php/nodo/article/view/103
https://repositorio.uan.edu.co/handle/123456789/10570
Palabra clave:
Captura y almacenamiento de CO2
Islas de Calor
botánica urbana
CO2 capture and storage
urban heat islands (UHI)
urban botany
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https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0