Sensing-based park cooling performance observation and assessment: A review

H Liu, B Huang, X Cheng, M Yin, C Shang, Y Luo… - Building and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Parks are important solutions to urban heat challenges given their potential for cool island
effects. Observation and assessment of park cooling performance are important for providing …

Efficient cooling of cities at global scale using urban green space to mitigate urban heat island effects in different climatic regions

C Wang, Z Ren, Y Dong, P Zhang, Y Guo… - Urban Forestry & Urban …, 2022 - Elsevier
In the context of rapid urbanization and global warming, how to use urban green space
(UGS) with high-efficiency to mitigate the urban heat islands (UHIs) effect in different climate …

[HTML][HTML] Optimizing the spatial pattern of the cold island to mitigate the urban heat island effect

J Qiu, X Li, W Qian - Ecological Indicators, 2023 - Elsevier
Numerous studies on reducing the urban heat island effect have concentrated on isolated
cold islands, analyzing their cooling impact in terms of size and shape. From an international …

Rapid urbanization and meteorological changes are reshaping the urban vegetation pattern in urban core area: A national 315-city study in China

P Zhang, Y Dong, Z Ren, G Wang, Y Guo… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Urban vegetation takes on the responsibility of improving the urban environment and human
wellbeing. However, the changing pattern and its driving mechanism are still not well …

Quantifying threshold and scale response of urban air and surface temperature to surrounding landscapes under extreme heat

X Bai, Z Yu, B Wang, Y Zhang, S Zhou, X Sha… - Building and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Studies have shown that tree canopies contribute to the reduction of both air temperature (T
a) and surface temperature (T s) in urban areas, while impervious surfaces contribute to an …

[HTML][HTML] Contribution of non-park green space to the equity of urban green space accessibility

X Ke, D Huang, T Zhou, H Men - Ecological Indicators, 2023 - Elsevier
Urban green space (UGS) plays a critical role in promoting a sustainable development of
urban ecology and improving inhabitants' well-beings. Equal access to UGS is vital for …

A novel approach to estimating urban land surface temperature by the combination of geographically weighted regression and deep neural network models

J Siqi, W Yuhong, C Ling, B Xiaowen - Urban Climate, 2023 - Elsevier
Growing concerns on excessive urban heat call for better approaches to modeling urban
thermal environment and developing effective mitigation strategies. A hybrid model …

Parks may not be effective enough to improve the thermal environment in Shanghai (China) as our modified H3SFCA method suggests

P Zeng, D Shi, Y Liu, T Tian, Y Che, M Helbich - Building and Environment, 2024 - Elsevier
Anthropogenic warming and rapid urbanization have exacerbated the deterioration of urban
thermal environments, increasing interest in the ability of parks to regulate local climates …

Urban vegetation cooling capacity was enhanced under rapid urbanization in China

C Wang, Z Ren, Y Du, Y Guo, P Zhang, G Wang… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
The cooling capacity of urban vegetation, which forms “urban cooling islands”(UCI), can play
an important role in mitigating urban heat islands (UHI). However, the spatiotemporal …

Construction of a cold island network for the urban heat island effect mitigation

F Liu, J Liu, Y Zhang, S Hong, W Fu, M Wang… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
The urban heat island (UHI) effect seriously challenges sustainable urban development
strategies and livability. Numerous studies have explored the UHI problem from the …