Mullaney, J., Lucke, T., & Trueman, S. J. (2015). Landscape and Urban Planning, 134, 157-166.
The article highlights the importance and benefits obtained from urban street trees. The article reviews literature based on this topic spanning over 30 years. Environmental benefits, economic, stormwater and energy-related benefits are discussed in detail. The study also covers the residents' perceptions while evaluating the damage caused to the root systems due to the constructed infrastructure like pavements, etc. The article discusses the financial figures associated and the replacement costs.
Tags: Street trees, benefits, relation with urban paved environments
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