What is it about?
This study evaluates the effect of tree plantations on the PM 2.5 and PM 10 concentrations in an urban setting. The study was carried out in Basra, Iraq. Two sites were selected which were similar in terms of area, traffic, human activity and population density with only difference being the green plantations.
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Why is it important?
This study helps us understand if increasing the tree coverage in the cities will help in reducing the particulate matter pollution.
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This page is a summary of: Evaluation of planting’s effect on mitigating PM2.5 and PM 10 concentrations in Basra city, Iraq, January 2023, American Institute of Physics,
DOI: 10.1063/5.0148073.
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