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The value of street-addressing to the economy, society, and governance of Mongolia. The article is available in Mongolian, please follow the link below: Нутгийн GPS
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Еuro-2 vs. Еuro-5
In Mongolia, where vehicle numbers are increasing exponentially for the last few decades, high-sulfur fuels still continue to be the norm and, without strict control standards in place, emissions from…
Miyawaki forest
The Miyawaki method is a technique pioneered by Japanese botanist Akira Miyawaki, an innovative approach that recreates biodiverse dense, native forests. It’s one of the most effective tree planting methods…
Ultrafine particles (UFP)
UFP or ultrafine particles are defined as particles with an aerodynamic diameter of 100 nanometers (nm) or 0.1 micrometers (μm) or less. They are a sub-fraction of the currently regulated…
Trees reduce 50%+ of particulate
Everyone knows trees reduce greenhouse gases and produce oxygen, but what impact do trees have on air pollutant concentrations. The efficacy of roadside trees for mitigation of PM needs to…
Tree bark, damage, repair
Abstract: Tree bark function, the most common causes of tree bark damage, and methods of repair… The main causes of forest degradation in Mongolia are fires, improper forest harvesting, illegal…
Warming up your car in the cold
A car should not idle for more than 30 seconds at a time even in cold weather. Not only it is more environmentally friendly, but also cost-effective. Idling for long…