Linking landscape spatial heterogeneity to urban heat island and outdoor human thermal comfort in Tokyo: Application of the outdoor thermal comfort index
Rapid urbanization and high-density development are major drivers of global warming. The
associations of spatial landscape patterns with urban thermal environments have been …
associations of spatial landscape patterns with urban thermal environments have been …
Meteorological gaps in audits of pedestrian environments: a scoping review
HF Drapeau, P Singh, F Benyaminov, K Wright… - BMC public health, 2024 - Springer
Background Weather and season are determinants of physical activity. Therefore, it is
important to ensure built environments are designed to mitigate negative impacts of weather …
important to ensure built environments are designed to mitigate negative impacts of weather …
Mobilise-D insights to estimate real-world walking speed in multiple conditions with a wearable device
This study aimed to validate a wearable device's walking speed estimation pipeline,
considering complexity, speed, and walking bout duration. The goal was to provide …
considering complexity, speed, and walking bout duration. The goal was to provide …
Impact of urban microclimate on walking volume by street type and heat-vulnerable age groups: Seoul's IoT sensor big data
There is an emerging interest in the association between walking and meteorological
conditions. Despite the growing risk of heat stress, the city-wide evaluation of heat impact on …
conditions. Despite the growing risk of heat stress, the city-wide evaluation of heat impact on …
Street-level urban heat island mitigation: Assessing the cooling effect of green infrastructure using urban IoT sensor big data
With the growing interest in mitigating urban heat islands (UHIs), the cooling effects of green
infrastructure (GI) have been extensively studied. Despite its importance, there is limited …
infrastructure (GI) have been extensively studied. Despite its importance, there is limited …
Key characteristics of forest therapy trails: A guided, integrative approach
PH Gobster, LE Kruger, CL Schultz, JR Henderson - Forests, 2023 - mdpi.com
Forest therapy is an emerging holistic health practice that uses multisensory immersive
engagements in forest settings to achieve health and wellbeing outcomes. Many forest …
engagements in forest settings to achieve health and wellbeing outcomes. Many forest …
How weather impacts the citizens' activity patterns in southern China? Enlightenment from large-scale mobile phone signaling data of Guangzhou
In the realm of smart cities, understanding citizens' activity patterns is essential for effective
urban planning and development. Weather condition plays a crucial role in shaping citizen's …
urban planning and development. Weather condition plays a crucial role in shaping citizen's …
Heat vulnerability and street-level outdoor thermal comfort in the city of Houston: Application of google street view image derived SVFs
Heatwaves and urban heat islands disproportionately affect residents of urban areas. Past
studies on the heat vulnerability indexes (HVI) to evaluate the heat-related risk have two …
studies on the heat vulnerability indexes (HVI) to evaluate the heat-related risk have two …
[HTML][HTML] Climate walking and linear mixed model statistics for the seasonal outdoor thermophysiological comfort assessment in Lisbon
To measure urban outdoor pedestrian thermophysiological comfort mobile roving missions
were conducted in all seasons of the year during the day and at night. Six routes were …
were conducted in all seasons of the year during the day and at night. Six routes were …
Intensification of thermal risk in a changing climate: findings from prominent tourism destinations along the eastern Adriatic coast
S Malinović-Milićević, J Micić, S Denda… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
The climate and thermal comfort of а destination greatly influence the tourism industry.
Therefore, this study was focused on researching thermal comfort changes and their impacts …
Therefore, this study was focused on researching thermal comfort changes and their impacts …