Review on Urban Forests and Trees as Nature-Based Solutions over 5 Years
As human living environments face increasing challenges with resilience, the concept of nature-based solutions (NBS) was proposed in recent years as a way to promote sustainable living in urban environments. Urban forests and trees play important roles in urban ecosystems, while their potential as a...
Main Authors: | Xiangqi Kong, Xinna Zhang, Chengyang Xu, Richard J. Hauer |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-10-01
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Series: | Forests |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4907/12/11/1453 |
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