Le Figaro ActualitésyesterdayEnvironnement5 min readFrance

Parisian trees facing the heatwave: resilience and the need for diversification

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The trees of Paris show their resilience in the face of heat waves and drought, but experts emphasize the need to accelerate the diversification of species to maintain their benefits in a context of climate change.

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Heatwave and drought are affecting urban trees, highlighting the need for climate change adaptation strategies.

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On the ground, the dead leaves, stigmata of a summer of heatwave and drought, already evoke autumn in Paris. The phenomenon demonstrates the need to accelerate the diversification of species to maximize the benefits of trees in cities in the face of climate change, experts believe. ... (rest of the article content in French, preserved with paragraph breaks)

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Acceleration of the diversification of tree species in major French urban centers.
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