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Modelling urban forest structure and services using the urban forest effects (UFORE) model
, 2012 Urban forests offer a variety of services, values and benefits to communities. Urban forest resource values include air quality improvements, carbon storage and sequestration, increased property values, energy savings for homeowners and a variety of environmental services.
Langley, Benjamin
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AtmosphereUrban clusters face escalating atmospheric challenges, with elevated PM2.5 concentrations representing a critical environmental constraint. This study investigates spatiotemporal evolution mechanisms of PM2.5 within China’s Taiyuan-Yuci-Xinzhou (TYX ...
Jian Yao, Yaolong Zhao
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Seniorers mulighet for gradvis nedtrapping fra arbeidslivet
Søkelys på Arbeidslivet, 2018 Med IA-avtalen og pensjonsreformen har redusert arbeidstid blitt utropt til et universalmiddel, som ikke bare skal redusere sykefraværet, men også holde flere uføre og eldre i arbeid.
Tove Midtsundstad
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Assessing urban tree carbon storage and sequestration in Bolzano, Italy [PDF]
, 2014 Recent climate change, environmental design, and ecological conservation policies require new and existing urban developments to mitigate and offset carbon dioxide emissions and for cities to become carbon neutral.
Timilsina, Nilesh +6 more
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Statens arbeideres tjenestepensjoner (1814–1917)
Arbeiderhistorie, 2019 Tjenestepensjonsordningene for statens arbeidere mellom 1814 og 1917 er lite undersøkt. Her behandles alders-, uføre- og enkepensjoner. Det var fire hovedgrupper arbeidere i staten; for det første arbeiderne på Sølvverket på Kongsberg, der ...
Harald Espeli
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Chan, F., Marinova, D. and Anderssen, R.S. (eds) MODSIM2011, 19th International Congress on Modelling and Simulation., 2011 openaire +2 more sources
, 2023 Empleando el modelo UFORE-D, se obtuvieron escenarios basados en datos del Observatorio Ambiental de Bogotá. Con las que se identificaron las condiciones iniciales (escenario base) en las que la vegetación recepto el PM, y modelaciones en las que se ...
Castro Álzate, Sergio Alejandro +1 more
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, 2011 Understanding the canopy cover of an urban environment leads to better estimates of carbon storage and more informed management decisions by urban foresters.
Jones, Christine L.
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Ecological Values and Ecosystem Services of Natural Forests: A Study of Prince William Forest Park, Virginia [PDF]
, 2010 The Urban Forest Effects (UFORE) model developed by the USDA Forest Service quantifies the ecological benefits of urban forests. UFORE has been used to analyze many urban areas, including National Park land in Washington, D.C., but has not been applied ...
Dawson, Allen, Dawson, Allen Lee
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An integrated tool to assess the role of new planting in PM10 capture and the human health benefits: a case study in London. [PDF]
, 2009 The role of vegetation in mitigating the effects of PM(10) pollution has been highlighted as one potential benefit of urban greenspace. An integrated modelling approach is presented which utilises air dispersion (ADMS-Urban) and particulate interception (
Hutchings, Tony R +12 more
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