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Environmental: General Geoscience: Environmental Issues Geoscience: Severe Weather
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Designing cities for 21st-century weather      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Researchers haveĀ investigated how changes in urban land and population will affect future population ...

Biology: General Biology: Zoology Ecology: Animals Ecology: Nature Environmental: Biodiversity
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Acceptance of animals in urban environments      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

How do city residents feel about animals in their immediate surroundings? A recent study shows how d...

Environmental: Ecosystems
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Trees and green roofs can help reduce the urban heat island effect - Trees and Green Roofs: A Natural Solution to the Urban Heat Island Effect      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Air pollution experts have found that green infrastructure (GI), such as trees, can help reduce temp...

Environmental: General Geoscience: Environmental Issues Geoscience: Geochemistry
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EPA underestimates methane emissions from landfills, urban areas      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is underestimating methane emissions from landfills, urban ...

Chemistry: Thermodynamics Environmental: General Geoscience: Environmental Issues Physics: Optics
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New fabric makes urban heat islands more bearable      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Researchers detail a new wearable fabric that can help urban residents survive the worst impacts of ...

Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Illustrating the relationship between pedestrian movement and urban characteristics using large-scale GPS data      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Researchers developed the pedestrian movement index to capture pedestrian count, distance walked, an...

Environmental: General Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Urban gardening may improve human health: Microbial exposure boosts immune system      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

A one-month indoor gardening period increased the bacterial diversity of the skin and was associated...

Environmental: General Environmental: Water Geoscience: Environmental Issues Geoscience: Geography
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Green infrastructure plans need to consider historical racial inequalities      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Urban greening projects should consider historical development patterns and past discriminatory prac ...

Offbeat: Earth and Climate Offbeat: Plants and Animals
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Sheep can benefit urban lawn landscapes and people - Sheep Can Benefit Urban Lawn Landscapes and People      (via sciencedaily.com) 

About 25 woolly sheep who seasonally -- for the past two years -- leave barns to nibble on lawns at...

Geoscience: Environmental Issues Mathematics: Modeling
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AI improves detail, estimate of urban air pollution - AI Improves Detail and Estimate of Urban Air Pollution      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Using artificial intelligence, engineers have simplified and reinforced models that accurately calcu...

Ecology: Invasive Species Offbeat: Earth and Climate
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Noise from urban environments affects the color of songbirds' beaks - Noise Pollution and Its Impact on Songbirds' Beaks      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A study examined the effects of anthropogenic noise on cognition, beak color, and growth in the zebr...