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Mapping abundance distributions of allergenic tree species in urbanized landscapes: A nation-wide study for Belgium using forest inventory and citizen science data
science Forest mapping respiratory health Species distribution modelling Urban vegetation Abstract: Mapping the distribution of allergenic plants in urbanized landscapes is of high importance to evaluate ...
Exposure to green space and pollen allergy symptom severity: A case-crossover study in Belgium
μg/m3) [1.255 (1.007-1.565)] on the day of the severe allergy event and with the cumulative exposure of one and two days before. Exposure to grass cover (10% area fraction) [0.655 (0.446-0.960)], forest ...
Association between local airborne tree pollen composition and surrounding land cover across different spatial scales in Northern Belgium
compositions. Corylus and Platanus pollen were associated to urban areas; Populus, Juglans and Fraxinus pollen to agricultural areas; forests and wetlands were sources of Alnus and Quercus pollen. Salix, Populus and Betula pollen were also ...
Residential green space and medication sales for childhood asthma: A longitudinal ecological study in Belgium
group (6–12 and 13–18 years). Generalized log-linear mixed effects models with repeated measures were used to estimate effects of relative covers of forest, grassland and garden in the census tract of the ...
Spatio-temporal monitoring and modelling of birch pollen levels in Belgium
data is able to determine airborne birch pollen levels using updated maps of areal fractions of birch trees, as compared to the pollen observations of the monitoring stations in Belgium. Forest inventory ...
Residential green space, air pollution, socioeconomic deprivation and cardiovascular medication sales in Belgium: A nationwide ecological study
socioeconomic deprivation were used as predictors of CV medication sales and were estimated from the number of patches of forest, census tract relative forest cover and relative forest cover within a 600 m buffer ...
Assessing the endocrine activity of PAHs using the DRE-, ERE- and PPARγ CALUX bioassays
polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH s). PAH s consist of fused benzene rings, which are formed during incomplete combustion of organic matter (e.g. in engines, incinerators, forest fires…). An important ...
Invasion by the Alien Tree Alters Ecosystem Functions in a Temperate Deciduous Forest
impacts on ecosystem structure, function, and services.is a widespread invader of European temperate forests, where it tends to form homogeneous stands and limits recruitment of indigenous trees. We ...
Field trials with GM trees: a step-by-step approach
Publication Type: Scientific book or chapter Authors: D. C.M. Glandorf; Didier Breyer Source: Biosafety of forest transgenic trees- improving the scientific basis for safe tree development and ...
Landscape and regional environmental analysis of the spatial distribution of hantavirus human cases in europe.
well-connected forests, more intense vegetation activity, low soil water content, mild summers, and cold winters. In these regions, landscapes with a higher proportion of built-up areas in forest ecotones and ...