Greening the concrete jungle: Unveiling the co-mitigation of greenspace configuration on PM2. 5 and land surface temperature with explanatory machine learning

Y Li, Y Zhang, Q Wu, R Xue, X Wang, M Si… - Urban Forestry & Urban …, 2023 - Elsevier
In densely populated urban areas, the amount of urban green space (UGS) is limited and
increasing it can be challenging due to the high proportion of unvegetated land. Therefore, it …

Nonlinear cooling effect of street green space morphology: evidence from a gradient boosting decision tree and explainable machine learning approach

Z Liu, X Ma, L Hu, Y Liu, S Lu, H Chen, Z Tan - Land, 2022 - mdpi.com
Mitigation of the heat island effect is critical due to the frequency of extremely hot weather.
Urban street greening can achieve this mitigation and improve the quality of urban spaces …

Separate and combined effects of 3D building features and urban green space on land surface temperature

B Yuan, L Zhou, X Dang, D Sun, F Hu, H Mu - Journal of Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Deduction of urban green space (UGS) and the multidimensional growth of building have
exacerbated the urban heat island (UHI). Yet thorough investigations into how 3D building …

Key attributes of greenspace pattern for heat mitigation vary with urban functional zones

Q Wang, J Peng, S Yu, Y Dan, J Dong, X Zhao, J Wu - Landscape Ecology, 2023 - Springer
Context Urban green space (UGS) has been widely acknowledged to effectively reduce
ambient temperature, and thus improving its cooling effect has become a hot topic in urban …

Landscape metrics in assessing how the configuration of urban green spaces affects their cooling effect: A systematic review of empirical studies

Y Li, C Ren, JY Ho, Y Shi - Landscape and Urban Planning, 2023 - Elsevier
Urban green spaces (UGS) are effective mitigations to excessive urban heat. Landscape
metrics (LMs) have been widely used to assess how UGS configuration, ie, edge and area …

Investigating the interactive and heterogeneous effects of green and blue space on urban PM2. 5 concentration, a case study of Wuhan

Z Fan, Q Zhan, H Liu, Y Wu, Y Xia - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2022 - Elsevier
Green space and blue space have been separately proved to be effective in mitigating
urban PM 2.5 pollution. Nevertheless, there is a lack of understanding on how PM 2.5 …

Investigate the effects of urban land use on PM2. 5 concentration: An application of deep learning simulation

L Zhao, M Zhang, S Cheng, Y Fang, S Wang… - Building and …, 2023 - Elsevier
As the fine particulate matter (PM 2.5) polluting seriously threat people's health, exploring its
mitigation strategies has become an urgent issue to be studied. Urban land use, the carrier …

Integrating quantity and quality to assess urban green space improvement in the compact city

S Chen, D Haase, B Xue, T Wellmann, S Qureshi - Land, 2021 - mdpi.com
Urban green space (UGS) has gained much attention in terms of urban ecosystems and
human health. Measures to improve green space in compact cities are important for urban …

A new framework for analysis of the morphological spatial patterns of urban green space to reduce PM2. 5 pollution: A case study in Wuhan, China

S Bi, F Dai, M Chen, S Xu - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2022 - Elsevier
Urban green space (UGS) can effectively reduce particulate pollution. However, the spatially
heterogeneous nature of PM 2.5 and the impact of UGS morphological spatial patterns …

Multi-year comparison of the effects of spatial pattern of urban green spaces on urban land surface temperature

M Masoudi, PY Tan - Landscape and Urban Planning, 2019 - Elsevier
Urban greening is increasingly viewed by cities worldwide as an effective measure to
mitigate adverse impacts of urban heat island (UHI) effect. Despite the recognition of the …