The association between tree planting and mortality: A natural experiment and cost-benefit analysis | Biodiversité | Scoop.it

Several recent longitudinal studies have found that exposure to the natural environment is associated with lower non-accidental mortality. Therefore, we used a natural experiment to assess the impact of 30 years of tree planting by the nonprofit Friends of Trees on non-accidental, cardiovascular, lower-respiratory, and accidental mortality in Portland, Oregon...