Optimizing urban housing design: Improving thermo-energy performance and mitigating heat emissions from buildings–A Latin American case study
This study investigates the influence of urban heat islands (UHI) on buildings and explores
passive design strategies to improve thermo-energy performance while mitigating heat …
passive design strategies to improve thermo-energy performance while mitigating heat …
How to Make Cities Get across “The Valley of Death”? Exploring the Ecological Index System and Index Correlation of Green Cities
X Zhuang, Y Xie - Systems, 2023 - mdpi.com
Disasters caused by climate change are continuing around the world. Densely populated
urban areas have been pushed to the forefront of global climate change, and ecological …
urban areas have been pushed to the forefront of global climate change, and ecological …
Turning up the heat on public health: Adapting to extreme temperatures in Latin America and the Caribbean
Rising global temperatures are an urgent challenge for Latin America and the Caribbean
(LAC), a region highly vulnerable to climate change and natural variability such as El Niño …
(LAC), a region highly vulnerable to climate change and natural variability such as El Niño …
Higher urban heat hazard in wealthier neighborhoods in the Global South
TC Chakraborty - 2024 - researchsquare.com
Urbanization leads to local warming in addition to background climate change, which
disproportionately impacts society due to the high population densities of cities. Scientific …
disproportionately impacts society due to the high population densities of cities. Scientific …
San Joaquin Valley Health & Air Quality II: Assessing Urban Heat Island Distribution and its Intersections with Air Quality to Understand Converging Vulnerabilities
S Rousseau, G Colombo, TC Padua, C Gomez - 2024 - ntrs.nasa.gov
The city of Stockton, California, located within the San Joaquin Valley (SJV), is a major hub
for agricultural production and has endured the continuous threat to community health from …
for agricultural production and has endured the continuous threat to community health from …