The growing urban complexity calls for evidence-based decision-making to guarantee
efficient policies and outcomes. This is only possible by bridging the gap between academia …

Power and communication line corridors are usually mixed with urban trees, and this mixing
can be the source of multiple issues like fires and communication failures. Nevertheless …

The link between land resource misallocation and environmental quality is a compelling
motivation for addressing the challenges posed by rapid urbanization. As cities expand and …

Industrial pollution closely related to human health is a growing global problem. Most
studies have examined whether technological innovation contributes to increased …

Background The distribution of trace elements in tree rings although poorly known may be
useful to better understand environmental changes, pollution trends, long-term droughts …

Cadmium (Cd), a significant environmental pollutant, is highly toxic to humans, animals, and
plants. Its harmful effects are notable even at low concentrations, and it persists in biological …

Authorities have long proved the utility of bioindicators in monitoring the state of
environmental pollution. Some biological indicators can measure environmental pollutant …

The impacts of climate change on precipitation and the growing demand for water have
increased the water risks worldwide. Water scarcity is one of the main challenges of the 21st …

Although some studies have found that short-term PM 2.5 exposure is associated with lung
cancer deaths, its impact on other cancer sites is unclear. To answer this research question …

This work demonstrated a quantitative determination of Cu and Zn in tree rings using laser
ablation-ICP-MS and the use of quantitative filter paper as a solid support for constructing …