Planting grass or succulents along tram tracks can cool streets, cut pollution and make cities feel more beautiful.
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A study showed that, on average, more greenery around primary schools was associated with better NAPLAN scores. Higher exposure to traffic-related pollution was associated with poorer scores.
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Lecturer, School of Environmental & Natural Sciences., Bangor University
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