Air pollution causes the largest death toll among environmental risks globally, but
interventions to purify ambient air remain inadequate. Vegetation and green spaces have …

Air pollution caused by particulate matter (PM) is a well-known health issue in urban
environments. Urban green infrastructure offers opportunities as a nature-based solution to …

Urban vegetation has the potential to improve air quality as it promotes pollutant deposition
and retention. Urban air quality models often include the effect vegetation have on pollution …

Particulate matter (PM) pollution poses a significant threat to human health. Greenery,
particularly trees, can act as effective filters for PM, reducing associated health risks …

Finding ways to mitigate atmospheric particulate matter (PM) is one of the key steps towards
fighting air pollution and protecting people's health. The use of green infrastructure is one …

Trees have been reported to help reduce streetside air pollution, hence reduce public
exposure risk to traffic-related air pollutants such as particulate matter (PM). This study …

This study investigated influences of leaf traits on particulate matter (PM) wash-off and (re)
capture (ie, net removal) over time. Leaf samples were taken before and after three rainfall …

Planned urban form has become an important strategy to improve air quality in urban
agglomerations (UAs), especially pollution due to PM 2.5, but the influencing mechanisms …

Recent episodes of high air pollution concentration levels in many Polish cities indicate the
urgent need for policy change and for the integration of various aspects of urban …

Building-related green infrastructures can help reduce several problems associated with
urban life. However, while green roofs are reasonably well established and researched …