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154. Littlewood R (2008) Living roofs and walls-technical report: supporting London plan policy.
Published by Greater London Authority, p 12. Available at: https://www.london.gov.uk/sites/
default/files/living-roofs.pdf
155. Turgeon N, Le Bihan Y, Buelna G, Bourgault C, Verreault S, Lessard P, Nikiema J, Heitz
M (2011) Application of methanotrophic biofilters to reduce GHG generated by landfill in
Quebec City (Canada). In: Brebbia CA, Longhurst JWS, Popov V (eds) Air pollution XIX
(transactions on ecology and environment), vol. 147. WIT PRESS, UK
156. McPherson EG (1994) Cooling urban heat islands with sustainable landscapes. In: Platt
Rutherford H, Rowntree Rowan A, Muick Pamela C (eds) The ecological city: preserving
and restoring urban biodiversity. University of Massachusetts Press, Amherst
157. Chavarria G, Santos HP (2012) Plant water relations: absorption, transport and control
mechanisms. In: Montanaro G (ed) Advances in selected plant physiology aspects. InTech.
Available from: https://www.intechopen.com/books/advances-in-selected-plant-physiologyaspects/plant-water-relations-absorption-transport-and-control-mechanisms
158. Raizada P, Singh A, Raghubanshi AS (2009) Comparative response of seedlings of selected
native dry tropical and alien invasive species to CO 2 enrichment. J Plant Ecol 2(2):69–75
159. Dukes JS, Mooney HA (1999) Does global change increase the success of biological invaders?
Trends Ecol Evol 14:135–139
160. Keenan TF, Prentice IC, Canadell JG, Williams CA, Wang H, Raupach M, Collatz G (2016)
Recent pause in the growth rate of atmospheric CO 2 due to enhanced terrestrial carbon uptake.
Nat Commun 7:13428
161. Nowak DJ, Kuroda M, Crane DE (2004) Tree mortality rates and tree population projections
in Baltimore, Maryland, USA. Urban For Urban Green 2:139–147
162. Hasegawa S, Macdonald CA, Power SA (2016) Elevated carbon dioxide increases soil nitrogen
and phosphorus availability in a phosphorus-limited Eucalyptus woodland. Glob Chang Biol
22(4):1628–1643
163. Lotfiomran N, Köhl M, Fromm J (2016) Interaction effect between elevated CO 2 and fertilization on biomass, gas exchange and C/N ratio of European Beech (Fagus sylvatica L.).
Plants 5(3):38–50
164. Wang L (2016) Assessment of benefits of urban forests under the ecosystem services framework: a literature review. B.Sc. dissertation. The University of British Columbia, Bachelor
of Science in Forest Resource Management, Faculty of Forestry. The University of British
Columbia (Vancouver)
165. Whitehead D (2011) Forests as carbon sinks—benefits and consequences. Tree Physiol
31(9):893–902
166. Binkley D, Campoe O, Gspaltl M (2013) Light absorption and use efficiency in forests: why
patterns differ for trees and stands. For Ecol Manage 288:5–13
167. Charlton A, Hamilton I (2008) Tree planting: a key weapon against global warming. Carbon
Posit. Available at: http://forestindustries.eu/de/content/tree-planting-key-weapon-againstglobal-warming
168. Koriesh EM (2001) Studies on air pollution. 2. Effects of greenbelts. In: The Fifth Arabian
Horticulture Conference, Ismailia, Egypt, vol 2, pp 315–320
169. Koriesh EM, Moghazy EI (2013) Studies on indoor air pollution. 9- air ions, oxygen evolution
& air pollution tolerant index (APTI) of some indoor plants. In: The seventh international
conference for horticulture, Held at Suez Canal University from 24–26 March 2013. Hortsci
J Suez Canal Univ 1:339–34
170. Koriesh EM, Abd El-Fattah YM (2008) Studies on air pollution. 3: Evaluation of some shrubs
to their oxygen, negative air ions evolutions and air pollution tolerance index in relation to
some fertilization treatments. Agric Res J 8:63–68
171. Khan FI, Abbasi S (2000) Attenuation of gaseous pollutants by greenbelts. Environ Monit
Assess 64:457–475
172. Ruth AE, William RE (1994) The encyclopedia of the environment. The Rene Dubor Centre
for Human Environments, Houghton Miffin Company, U.S.A