The rapid and disproportionate growth of many cities in South America, such as Santiago de
Chile, has not included a design that considers the impact caused. Furthermore, industrial …

Urban green areas, such as parks, squares, and tree-lined streets, are part of nature-based
solutions (NBS) that provide ecosystem services to address these urban issues. However …

Abstract Most Latin American cities have air quality problems owing to high levels of
particulate matter and ozone. By 2050, it is expected that more than 80% of Latin Americans …

Trees are essential in the city to capture CO2, and, at the same time, to contribute to the
mitigation of climate change. Carbon storage and fixation in aboveground biomass was …

Megacities contain at least 10 million people whose wellbeing largely depends on
ecosystem services provided by remote natural areas. What is, however, most often …

Air pollution has become one of the most severe environmental challenges in Latin America,
the world's second most urbanized region. An explanatory design based on mixed …

Tree planting practices are being increasingly advocated as measures to improve the air
and living quality in urban landscapes around the world. Nevertheless, there is still a lack of …

Introducción y objetivos: La composición del arbolado urbano suele ser muy diversa y en
gran medida de origen no nativo. Sin embargo, la selección de especies debe tener en …

The investigation of the urban street trees was undertaken in the oasis city Mendoza,
Argentina. The analysis included 1,680 urban street trees in their structure (species, age …

Metropolitan areas in Andean industrialized valleys with a strong geomorphological
structure and a pronounced climate experience an increasing degradation of air quality …