[HTML][HTML] Planning, designing, and managing green roofs and green walls for public health–an ecosystem services approach

Å Ode Sang, P Thorpert, AM Fransson - Frontiers in Ecology and …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Installing green roofs and green walls in urban areas is suggested to supply multiple
ecosystem services of benefit to human health and well-being. In a three-step literature …

Multi-objective optimization of urban environmental system design using machine learning

P Li, T Xu, S Wei, ZH Wang - Computers, Environment and Urban Systems, 2022 - Elsevier
The efficacy of urban mitigation strategies for heat and carbon emissions relies heavily on
local urban characteristics. The continuous development and improvement of urban land …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluating the cooling performance of green roofs under extreme heat conditions

Y Feng, J Wang, W Zhou, X Li, X Yu - Frontiers in Environmental …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The local rise in urban temperature is increasingly exacerbated due to the combined effect
of urban heat islands and global climate change. Numerous studies have shown that green …

[HTML][HTML] Simulating the response of the surface urban heat environment to land use and land cover changes: A case study of Wuhan, China

M Gao, Z Li, Z Tan, Q Liu, H Shen - Remote Sensing, 2021 - mdpi.com
With the rapid process of urbanization, the urban heat island (UHI), the phenomenon where
urban regions become hotter than their surroundings, is increasingly aggravated. The UHI is …

[HTML][HTML] Multidisciplinary understanding of the urban heating problem and mitigation: a conceptual framework for urban planning

SH Lee, D Kim - International Journal of Environmental Research and …, 2022 - mdpi.com
With the global acceleration of urbanization, temperatures in cities are rising continuously
with global climate change, creating an imminent risk of urban heat islands and urban …

Cooling effect of fanned parasol for mitigating outdoor heat stress

S Zhang, D Niu, D Song, Y Sun, C Huan, Z Lin - Solar Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Using a parasol is a practical strategy to generate a cooling effect for mitigating outdoor heat
stress. This study introduces a new type of parasol, ie, fanned parasol, consisting of a small …

Insights into urban heat island and heat waves synergies revealed by a Land‐Surface‐Physics‐Based Downscaling method

L Xue, QV Doan, H Kusaka, C He… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Researchers have recently focused on the interplay of the urban heat island (UHI) effect and
heat waves (HWs). However, the synergies of these two phenomena remains inconclusive …

[PDF][PDF] Analysis of cold island effect in city parks from the perspectives of maximum and cumulative values–a case study of Xi'an City

Y Zhang, Q Wang, Y Kong, J Quan… - Archives of …, 2024 - journals.pan.pl
The continuous process of urbanization and climate change has led to severe urban heat
island (UHI) effects. Constructing parks with cooling capabilities is considered an effective …

[HTML][HTML] Archives of Environmental Protection

R Alsaiari, I Shedaiwa, FA Al-Qadri… - Archives of …, 2024 - journals.pan.pl
Archives of Environmental Protection is the oldest Polish scientific journal of international
scope that publishes articles on engineering and environmental protection. The quarterly …