The potential of urban trees to reduce heat-related mortality in London - Taylor J, Simpson C, Brousse O, Viitanen AK, Heaviside C.

Increasing temperatures and more frequent heatwave events pose threats to population health, particularly in urban environments due to the urban heat island (UHI) effect. Greening, in particular planting trees, is widely discussed as a means of reducing he...
Source: SafetyLit - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Environmental Issues, Climate, Geophysics Source Type: news