[HTML][HTML] How can vegetation protect us from air pollution? A critical review on green spaces' mitigation abilities for air-borne particles from a public health perspective …
A Diener, P Mudu - Science of the Total Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
Air pollution causes the largest death toll among environmental risks globally, but
interventions to purify ambient air remain inadequate. Vegetation and green spaces have …
interventions to purify ambient air remain inadequate. Vegetation and green spaces have …
[HTML][HTML] Designing vegetation barriers for urban air pollution abatement: A practical review for appropriate plant species selection
Vegetation can form a barrier between traffic emissions and adjacent areas, but the optimal
configuration and plant composition of such green infrastructure (GI) are currently unclear …
configuration and plant composition of such green infrastructure (GI) are currently unclear …
A review of strategies for mitigating roadside air pollution in urban street canyons
Urban street canyons formed by high-rise buildings restrict the dispersion of vehicle
emissions, which pose severe health risks to the public by aggravating roadside air quality …
emissions, which pose severe health risks to the public by aggravating roadside air quality …
Nature-based Systems (NbS) for mitigation of stormwater and air pollution in urban areas: A review
In recent years, increasing attention has been given to the application of Nature-based
systems (NbS) for mitigation of environmental pollution in cities. NbS namely bioretention …
systems (NbS) for mitigation of environmental pollution in cities. NbS namely bioretention …
Considerations for evaluating green infrastructure impacts in microscale and macroscale air pollution dispersion models
Green infrastructure (GI) in urban areas may be adopted as a passive control system to
reduce air pollutant concentrations. However, current dispersion models offer limited …
reduce air pollutant concentrations. However, current dispersion models offer limited …
Quantifying particulate matter reduction and their deposition on the leaves of green infrastructure
KV Abhijith, P Kumar - Environmental Pollution, 2020 - Elsevier
The green infrastructure (GI) is identified as a passive exposure control measure of air
pollution. This work examines particulate matter (PM) reduction by a roadside hedge and its …
pollution. This work examines particulate matter (PM) reduction by a roadside hedge and its …
The effects of roadside vegetation characteristics on local, near-road air quality
Roadside vegetation has been shown to impact downwind, near-road air quality, with some
studies identifying reductions in air pollution concentrations and others indicating increases …
studies identifying reductions in air pollution concentrations and others indicating increases …
Impact of roadside conifers vegetation growth on air pollution mitigation
Abstract As a Nature-Based Solution, roadside green infrastructure (also known as roadside
barriers) can potentially mitigate traffic-related air pollution by increasing dispersion and …
barriers) can potentially mitigate traffic-related air pollution by increasing dispersion and …
Obstacles influence on existing urban canyon ventilation and air pollutant concentration: A review of potential measures
Air pollution in cities, especially in existing urban canyons, poses a global significant long-
term health risk to the urban population, and urban planners are faced with the challenge of …
term health risk to the urban population, and urban planners are faced with the challenge of …
Impacts of green infrastructures on aerodynamic flow and air quality in Porto's urban area
S Rafael, B Vicente, V Rodrigues, AI Miranda… - Atmospheric …, 2018 - Elsevier
Air pollution is an environmental and social issue at different spatial scales, especially in a
climate change context, with an expected decrease of air quality. Despite the technological …
climate change context, with an expected decrease of air quality. Despite the technological …