Impact of native-plants policy scenarios on premature mortality in Denver: A quantitative health impact assessment
Background: Cities often use non-native plants such as turf grass to expand green space. Native plants, however, may require less water and maintenance and have co-benefits for local biodiversity, including pollinators. Previous studies estimating mortality averted by adding green space have not con...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-08-01
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Series: | Environment International |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0160412023003239 |