Trees in Sponge Cities—A Systematic Review of Trees as a Component of Blue-Green Infrastructure, Vegetation Engineering Principles, and Stormwater Management

Combining street trees with stormwater management measures can, in some circumstances, both increase tree vitality and reduce the risk of flooding by directing stormwater into tree pits. Using systematic review methods, this study aimed to provide an overview of the vegetation engineering systems be...

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Main Authors: Michael Richter, Kirya Heinemann, Nadine Meiser, Wolfgang Dickhaut
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-02-01
Series:Water
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/16/5/655