[CANUFNET] Quantifying the Health Benefits to Canadians of our Urban Forest

[Alice Casselman via CANUFNET]

GREAT to get this link - thanks

Am  looking for value/ rate of  the savings made when Ontario stopped coal fired generation of electricity   on hospital respiratory admissions  

Alce 
> On Feb 28, 2018, at 11:01 AM, Ethier Elaine via CANUFNET <canufnet at list.web.net> wrote:
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> Hello,
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> The issue is of major impact in low income dense populated areas.
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> Envoyé de mon iPhone
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> Le 28 févr. 2018 à 10:23, John McNeil via CANUFNET <canufnet at list.web.net<mailto:canufnet at list.web.net>> a écrit :
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> Greetings:
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> I am passing along a paper by Dr. David Nowak et al.
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> First time I’ve read statistics about the health impacts to Canadians on the avoidance of human mortality/incidences of acute respiratory symptoms due to trees.
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> "Though future research and modeling are needed to help overcome current limitations, these estimates provide the best available and most comprehensive estimates of pollution removal effects by city trees on human health in Canada.”
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> I spoke with Dr. Nowak and he gave me this link to share: https://www.fs.usda.gov/treesearch/pubs/55473
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> Sincerely,
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> John
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