Urban forests, composed of trees and other vegetation, are integral parts of urban
ecosystems. Whether planted intentionally or left by default, urban forests appeared even in …

This part of the review aims to reduce the start-up burden of data collection and descriptive
analytics for statistical modeling and route optimization of risk associated with motor …

In recent years a substantial research effort has focused on the links between particulate air
pollution and poor health. As a result the PM10 value has been set as a measure of such …

Low-cost gas multi-sensor devices could be efficiently used for densifying the sparse urban
pollution monitoring mesh if equipped with a reliable calibration able to counter specificity …

In Chinese cities, air pollution has become a serious and aggravating environmental
problem undermining the sustainability of urban ecosystems and the quality of urban life …

MATERIALS AND METHODS Site Descriptions Two experimental sites were selected to
establish trees as part of the study. The aim was to compare results between a supposedly …

From a rare map of yellow fever in eighteenth-century New York, to Charles Booth's famous
maps of poverty in nineteenth-century London, an Italian racial zoning map of early twentieth …

Under the influence of globalization, the centres of many cities in the industrialised world are
losing their place identity, the set of cultural markers that define a city's uniqueness and …

This book brings together the scientific evidence on the main effects of transport on human
health and the environment. It sets the conceptual framework for future analyses of the …

Low cost gas multisensor devices can represent an efficient solution for densifying the
sparse urban air pollution monitoring mesh. In a previous work, we proposed and evaluated …