Targeted irrigation to improve the cooling potential of urban trees as a nature-based solution: Insights from a field trail in Hanover

With regard to the rising temperatures due to climate change and the intensification of the urban heat island effect (UHIE), nature-based solutions (NbS) are becoming increasingly important. In particular trees can mitigate the effects of the UHIE by shading and through transpiration. As trees suffe...

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Main Authors: Janina Haupt, Jochen Hack, Antje Backhaus
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-12-01
Series:Nature-Based Solutions
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2772411525000369
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