A comparative analysis of urban forests for storm-water management

Abstract Large-scale urban growth has modified the hydrological cycle of our cities, causing greater and faster runoff. Urban forests (UF), i.e. the stock of trees and shrubs, can substantially reduce runoff; still, how climate, tree functional types influence rainfall partitioning into uptake and r...

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Main Authors: Mohammad A. Rahman, Yanin Pawijit, Chao Xu, Astrid Moser-Reischl, Hans Pretzsch, Thomas Rötzer, Stephan Pauleit
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-01-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-28629-6