[HTML][HTML] Critical review on the cooling effect of urban blue-green space: A threshold-size perspective

Z Yu, G Yang, S Zuo, G Jørgensen, M Koga… - Urban forestry & urban …, 2020 - Elsevier
The cooling effect of blue-green space has been recognized as a promising approach to
mitigate the urban heat island (UHI), while the quantitative role (threshold-size for cooling) is …

Links between green space and public health: a bibliometric review of global research trends and future prospects from 1901 to 2019

J Zhang, Z Yu, B Zhao, R Sun… - Environmental research …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
Considerable specific cross-sectional and review studies have linked exposure to green
spaces to improving public health, but there is no bibliometric review attempting to …

How can urban blue-green space be planned for climate adaption in high-latitude cities? A seasonal perspective

G Yang, Z Yu, G Jørgensen, H Vejre - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2020 - Elsevier
Climate change has increased the frequency of extreme climatic events and the intensity of
heatwaves in high-latitude cities that have rarely been affected in the past, yet there is less …

How to effectively mitigate urban heat island effect? A perspective of waterbody patch size threshold

J Peng, Q Liu, Z Xu, D Lyu, Y Du, R Qiao… - Landscape and Urban …, 2020 - Elsevier
Climatic warming and urbanization have exacerbated urban heat island (UHI) effect
globally. Waterbodies have significant cooling effect while the current UHI mitigation …

[HTML][HTML] Natural-anthropogenic environment interactively causes the surface urban heat island intensity variations in global climate zones

Y Yuan, C Li, X Geng, Z Yu, Z Fan, X Wang - Environment international, 2022 - Elsevier
The inconstant climate change and rapid urbanization substantially disturb the global
thermal balance and induce severe urban heat island (UHI) effect, adversely impacting …

Rapid urbanization and policy variation greatly drive ecological quality evolution in Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macau Greater Bay Area of China: A remote sensing …

C Yang, C Zhang, Q Li, H Liu, W Gao, T Shi, X Liu… - Ecological …, 2020 - Elsevier
As one of the major bay areas in the world, the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macau Greater Bay
Area (GBA) has been experiencing a remarkable urbanization process, and its ecological …

Quantifying threshold effects of physiological health benefits in greenspace exposure

X Yao, Z Yu, W Ma, J Xiong, G Yang - Landscape and Urban Planning, 2024 - Elsevier
Despite the existence of discussions regarding the dose-response relationship between
greenspace exposure (GE) and physiological health benefits (PHB), the threshold effects of …

The relationship between urban form and heat island intensity along the urban development gradients

Z Liang, S Wu, Y Wang, F Wei, J Huang, J Shen… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
There is an increasing demand for urban form optimization to mitigate urban heat island
(UHI) effect under the background of global climate change and urbanization. However …

How to build a heat network to alleviate surface heat island effect?

Z Yu, J Zhang, G Yang - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2021 - Elsevier
Numerous studies have proposed cooling measures to mitigate surface urban heat island
(SUHI) effect from the perspective of landscape pattern. However, rare studies have …

Land-use/land-cover changes and its contribution to urban heat Island: A case study of Islamabad, Pakistan

M Sadiq Khan, S Ullah, T Sun, AUR Rehman, L Chen - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
One of the essential anthropogenic influences on urban climate is land-use/land-cover
(LULC) change due to urbanization, which has a direct impact on land surface temperature …