Why do trees in the big cities die faster than in the rural areas? Dont the cities have more carbon dioxide to feed the tree?

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Please explain, thanks 😊

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Answer 1

Lots of reasons. Elevated levels of air pollution. The heat island effect. Less water availability because we try to drain it all away from our infrastructure. The higher levels of foot traffic cause soil compaction. The lack of mulch can cause soil erosion.