The exacerbation of climate change impacts within metropolitan areas is a well-documented
phenomenon, often leading to severe consequences that pose significant risks to human …

A growing number of Nature-based Solutions (NbS) has been advocated for urban flood risk
management (FRM). However, whether NbS for FRM (NbS-FRM) achieves both social and …

Forests hold and remove vast quantities of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. Given the
challenges of reducing emissions quickly enough and the stakes involved, planting new …

The vital role of urban trees in mitigating surface runoff issues through the Runoff Reduction
Ecosystem Service (RRES) is increasingly threatened by extensive modifications to the …

Amongst a spectrum of benefits, Nature-based Solutions (NBS) are increasingly being
advocated as improving the quality of aquatic environments in urban areas. Of these, a …

Urban forests are crucial components of the urban ecosystem, playing a pivotal role in
maintaining ecological balance, mitigating the urban heat island effect, and enhancing air …

Abstract The 3-30-300 rule is a new guideline for urban forestry and urban greening, which
is rapidly gaining interest among city planners, international organizations and NGOs …

Urban stormwater management funding is a significant challenge, requiring resources for
infrastructure operation, maintenance, rehabilitation and expansion, while still addressing …

City leaders are setting ambitious plans to achieve critical urban sustainability goals such as
reducing urban heat, mitigating flooding during storms, and conserving biodiversity, and …

This study investigates the influence of bark properties on nutrient fluxes in urban
environments, focusing on the relationship between bark wettability, chemical composition …