Urban green space is purported to offset greenhouse‐gas (GHG) emissions, remove air and water pollutants, cool local climate, and improve public health. To use these services, municipalities have focused efforts on designing and implementing ecosystem‐services‐based “green infrastructure” in urban environments.
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- Pataki, Diane E. (Author)
- Carreiro, Margaret M. (Author)
- Cherrier, Jennifer (Author)
- Grulke, Nancy E. (Author)
- Jennings, Viniece (Author)
- Pincetl, Stephanie Sabine, 1952- (Author)
- Pouyat, Richard V. (Author)
- Whitlow, Thomas H. (Author)
- Zipperer, Wayne C. (Author)
- Digital object identifier: https://doi.org/10.1890/090220
- Corresponding Author: Diane E. Pataki University of California, Irvine dpataki@uci.edu, opens in a new window
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Pataki, D. E., Carreiro, M. M., Cherrier, J., Grulke, N. E., Jennings, V., Pincetl, S., … Zipperer, W. C. (2011). Coupling biogeochemical cycles in urban environments: Ecosystem services, green solutions, and misconceptions. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment, 9(1), 27–36. https://doi.org/10.1890/090220