Ozone causes decreased agricultural and commercial forest yields, increased mortality and reduced growth of tree seedlings, and increased plant susceptibility to disease, pests, and environmental stresses (e.g.
Agricultural yields can be affected by ozone levels.
A few yards on, at the heart of the American Colony established by American missionaries in the late 19th century, is the American Colony Hotel, a mansion built in the style of a Turkish fort?βess in 1860.