Densely built areas are affected by higher air-pollutant concentrations, representing a
significant risk to public health. At the same time, urban settlements have a remarkable …

Dynamic façade (DF) technology is key to mitigating global climate change, benefiting
significantly from machine learning (ML) advancements in interdisciplinary research …

Cities are facing significant challenges related to climate change, particularly due to the
increasing impact of the Urban Heat Island (UHI) phenomenon. The present study …

This study is driven by the essential need to understand the dynamic urban heat island
patterns in Chennai, particularly in light of the city's significant expansion which resulted in …

Urban heat islands can jeopardize urban inhabitants, but the installation of green roofs
(GRs) and walls (GWs) can contribute to mitigating urban overheating. The present study …

Providing thermal comfort in the courtyards of academic buildings is important and
increasing tree canopy coverage (TCC) presents a convenient and feasible method to …

The potential impact of greening on improving thermal environments is widely recognized.
However, few studies have comprehensively evaluated the influence of different forms of …

Ensuring good indoor air quality in the spaces within educational centres is essential for the
health and academic performance of students. In this sense, studying the evolution of health …

Most of the existing studies on the increase in air temperature (AT) in industrial
neighborhoods (UIs) approach the subject from the analysis of the land surface temperature …

Abstract Central Business Districts are important component of urban economy
development. But their dense infrastructure often exacerbates the urban heat island effect …