Impacts of green roofs on water, temperature, and air quality: A bibliometric review

H Liu, F Kong, H Yin, A Middel, X Zheng, J Huang… - Building and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Green roofs are an effective nature-based solution to eco-environmental problems arising
from climate change and rapid urbanization because they provide multiple ecosystem …

[HTML][HTML] Advances and development trends in eco-friendly pavements

A Sha, Z Liu, W Jiang, L Qi, L Hu, W Jiao… - Journal of Road …, 2021 - Elsevier
The major contemporary in road pavement engineering is related to the creation of green
and sustainable infrastructures, eg, reduction of environmental impacts, increase in traffic …

[HTML][HTML] Investigating changes in noise pollution due to the COVID-19 lockdown: The case of Dublin, Ireland

B Basu, E Murphy, A Molter, AS Basu… - Sustainable Cities and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Noise pollution is considered to be the third most hazardous pollution after air and water
pollution by the World Health Organization (WHO). Short as well as long-term exposure to …

Sustainable mobility: A review of possible actions and policies

M Gallo, M Marinelli - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
In this paper, a review of the main actions and policies that can be implemented to promote
sustainable mobility is proposed. The work aims to provide a broad, albeit necessarily not …

Environmental noise in hospitals: a systematic review

E de Lima Andrade, DC da Cunha e Silva… - … Science and Pollution …, 2021 - Springer
Environmental noise has been growing in recent years, causing numerous health problems.
Highly sensitive environments such as hospitals deserve special attention, since noise can …

Fuel consumption and emissions performance under real driving: Comparison between hybrid and conventional vehicles

Y Huang, NC Surawski, B Organ, JL Zhou… - Science of the Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs) are perceived to be more energy efficient and less polluting
than conventional internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles. However, increasing evidence …

[HTML][HTML] Free and open source urbanism: Software for urban planning practice

W Yap, P Janssen, F Biljecki - Computers, Environment and Urban Systems, 2022 - Elsevier
Free and open source tools present numerous opportunities to support current urban
planning practice. However, their overview is fragmented, and the uptake among planning …

Identification of high impact factors of air quality on a national scale using big data and machine learning techniques

J Ma, Y Ding, JCP Cheng, F Jiang, Y Tan… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2020 - Elsevier
To effectively control and prevent air pollution, it is necessary to study the influential factors
of air quality. A number of previous studies have explored the relationships between air …

Reclamation of urban brownfields through phytoremediation: Implications for building sustainable and resilient towns

WG Nissim, M Labrecque - Urban Forestry & Urban Greening, 2021 - Elsevier
Adverse environmental effects related to unsustainable development are compelling people
to welcome recent advances in technology that rely on principles of sustainability. The …

High temporal resolution prediction of street-level PM2. 5 and NOx concentrations using machine learning approach

Z Li, SHL Yim, KF Ho - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2020 - Elsevier
Accurate and high temporal resolution predictions of fine particulate matter (PM 2.5) and
nitrogen oxides (NO x) concentrations are crucial for pollution control, air pollutant exposure …