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Cities as hot stepping stones for tree migration
Cities around the world are promoting tree-planting initiatives to mitigate climate change. The potential of such efforts to assist tree migration has often been overlooked. Due to the urban heat island effect, cities could provide suitable climates for the establishment of outlier populations, serving as propagule sources for poleward tree migration.
Cities as hot stepping stones for tree migration
Cities around the world are promoting tree-planting initiatives to mitigate climate change. The potential of such efforts to assist tree migration has often been overlooked. Due to the urban heat island effect, cities could provide suitable climates for the establishment of outlier populations, serving as propagule sources for poleward tree migration.
Cities as hot stepping stones for tree migration
npj Urban Sustain
Han, Qiyao (author) / Keeffe, Greg (author) / Caplat, Paul (author) / Simson, Alan (author)
2021-05-27
Article (Journal)
Electronic Resource
English
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