Agricultural and Biological Sciences
3 years ago

Toxic Air Chokes Urban Trees, Threatening City Dwellers' Wellbeing

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ES Food & Agroforestry
Effect of Air Pollutants on Urban Roadside Trees in Shivajinagar & Pashan Area, Pune City
Erum F H Kazi, Y. I. Shaikh, Suvarna Tikle, Gufran Beig, Viquar S. Shaikh, Satish Kulkarni, Vinayak P. Dhulap

Paper Summary

Air pollutants from vehicle emissions affect the appearance of leaves on urban trees. The study looked at how fine particulate matter impacts leaf shape. The researchers found that polluted air changes the way leaves look in urban areas like Shivajinagar and Pashan in Pune City.

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