Which of the following is NOT a hydrological function of
urban trees described in the context of Nature-based Solutions?

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 Forest vegetation decreases runoff velocity and especially
the peak runoff volume.

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 Tree root systems increase water infiltration and soil
absorption capacity.

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 Trees increase the imperviousness of soil surfaces, thereby
redirecting water into engineered storm drains.

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The collective leaf surface area provides significant
temporary retention capacity for rainfall.

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Canopy interception and evapotranspiration reduce the
volume of rainfall reaching the ground surface.

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