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Economic Impacts of Highway Beautification in Florida
EDIS, 2015 The Florida Department of Transportation is allocated money every year for highway landscaping projects. They make driving more pleasant and are better for the environment, but do they attract private investment and contribute to the economy? This study,
Hayk Khachatryan +3 more
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Atmosphere, 2023 Particulate matter (PM) is the most dangerous type of air pollutant and is harmful to human health. Plants can be used as a biofilter to remove PM from the atmosphere and improve air quality.
Huong-Thi Bui, Na-Ra Jeong, Bong-Ju Park
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Biological remediation of roadside areas [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2020 During the construction of highways, significant damage is caused to the environment: the soil cover is degraded, vegetation cover and the natural landscape are destroyed.
Grebenshchikova Elena +2 more
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Journal of Applied Sciences and Environmental Management, 2022 Poor air quality is one of the renowned issues instigating health complications in urban areas today due to man’s exposure to various gases. The paper assessed the ambient air along New Ife Road (NIR) and Forestry Research Institute of Nigeria ...
R. O. Ogboru +4 more
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Evaluating the Drought Endurance of Landscaping Ground Cover Plants in a Roof Top Model
Horticulturae, 2021 Vegetative ground covers are commonly used in urban, tropical roadside gardens. Such landscaping ground covers usually encounter extreme water-deficits and high temperatures from vehicles and urban infrastructures.
Nath Pichakum, Aussanee Pichakum
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Comparison of Attitudes towards Roadside Vegetation Management across an Exurban Landscape [PDF]
Land, 2021 Exurban development is the fastest growing land use across the United States (US). Its prevalence on the East Coast is susceptible to natural disaster events such as hurricanes and nor’easters. However, the socio-ecological processes related to disaster mitigation within exurban areas remain understudied.
DiFalco, Steven, Morzillo, Anita T.
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ROADSIDE TREE-LINED ALLEYS IN WOLIN COMMUNE OPEN LANDSCAPE. PART I
Folia Pomeranae Universitatis Technologiae Stetinensis Agricultura, Alimentaria, Piscaria et Zootechnica, 2018 Elżbieta DUSZA-ZWOLIŃSKA +2 more
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Інтродукція Рослин, 2018 Objective – to analyze the viability of three representatives of the genus Picea A. Dietr. in linear and roadside plantations of Kryvyi Rih to determine the prospects for their further use in landscaping of the cities of Steppe Dnieper Area.
N.Yu. Shevchuk +2 more
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Социально-экологические технологии, 2019 The problem of optimization of ecological conditions of urbanized and agricultural areas of the arid zone is especially urgent nowadays. Severe forest conditions make it necessary to optimize the environment due to the protective plantations of ...
M. Belitskaya, I. Gribust
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Changes in the structural indices of annual shoots of Quercus rubra under anthropogenic impact
Biosystems Diversity, 2017 Air pollution is one of the important problems of large cities. In connection with this, comprehensive study of the mechanisms of the corresponding reactions of tree species, introduced in the process of landscaping, to various environmen tal factors is ...
V. P. Bessonova, A. P. Kryvoruchko
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