Air pollution, human health and the benefits of trees: A biomolecular and physiologic perspective

P Mei, V Malik, RW Harper, JM Jiménez - Arboricultural Journal, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
It is well accepted that particulate matter (PM) can affect human health detrimentally. Chronic
and prolonged exposures to particulate matter with an aerodynamic diameter ranging …

Breathing fresh air in the city: implementing avenue trees as a sustainable solution to reduce particulate pollution in urban agglomerations

M Mandal, R Popek, A Przybysz, A Roy, S Das… - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
The issue of air pollution from particulate matter (PM) is getting worse as more and more
people move into urban areas around the globe. Due to the complexity and diversity of …

Urban trees and human health: A scoping review

KL Wolf, ST Lam, JK McKeen, GRA Richardson… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
The urban forest is a green infrastructure system that delivers multiple environmental,
economic, social and health services, and functions in cities. Environmental benefits of …

Tree and forest effects on air quality and human health in the United States

DJ Nowak, S Hirabayashi, A Bodine… - Environmental pollution, 2014 - Elsevier
Trees remove air pollution by the interception of particulate matter on plant surfaces and the
absorption of gaseous pollutants through the leaf stomata. However, the magnitude and …

[PDF][PDF] Breathing fresh air in the city: implementing avenue trees as a sustainable solution to reduce particulate pollution in urban agglomerations. Plants 2023; 12 …

M Mandal, R Popek, A Przybysz, A Roy, S Das… - 2023 - researchgate.net
The issue of air pollution from particulate matter (PM) is getting worse as more and more
people move into urban areas around the globe. Due to the complexity and diversity of …

Experimental exposure to wood-smoke particles in healthy humans: effects on markers of inflammation, coagulation, and lipid peroxidation

L Barregard, G Sällsten, P Gustafson… - Inhalation …, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
Particulate air pollution is known to increase cardiovascular morbidity and mortality.
Proposed mechanisms underlying this increase include effects on inflammation, coagulation …

[PDF][PDF] Use of trees for reducing particulate matter pollution in air

K Dzierżanowski, SW Gawroński - Challenges of Modern …, 2011 - bibliotekanauki.pl
Adverse health effects of environmental pollution is a frequent subject of medical and
veterinary studies. One of the most dangerous air contaminants is particulate matter (PM) …

Urban woodlands: their role in reducing the effects of particulate pollution

KP Beckett, PH Freer-Smith, G Taylor - Environmental pollution, 1998 - Elsevier
In recent years a substantial research effort has focused on the links between particulate air
pollution and poor health. As a result the PM10 value has been set as a measure of such …