Anticipated air pollution tolerance of some plant species considered for green belt development in and around an industrial/urban area in India: An overview

International Journal of Environmental Studies

Volumn 61, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 125-137

  Shannigrahi, A S ^a   Fukushima, T ^a   Sharma, R C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^b H N B GARHWAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Air pollution tolerance index (APTI); Anticipated performance index (API); Green belt (GB); Tolerant plant species

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION; BIODIVERSITY; INDICATORS (CHEMICAL); PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); PLANTS (BOTANY); VEGETATION;

ANTICIPATED PERFORMANCE INDEX (API); GREEN BELT (GB); POLLUTION TRAPPING DEVICES; SURFACE AREA;

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT;

AILANTHUS; CASSIA; MANGIFERA; MANGIFERA INDICA; MIMOSA; MORINGA; SENNA;

EID: 2642523150     PISSN: 00207233     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0020723032000163137     Document Type: Review

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