[HTML][HTML] Nature-based solutions efficiency evaluation against natural hazards: Modelling methods, advantages and limitations
Nature-based solutions (NBS) for hydro-meteorological risks (HMRs) reduction and
management are becoming increasingly popular, but challenges such as the lack of well …
management are becoming increasingly popular, but challenges such as the lack of well …
Cooling hot cities: a systematic and critical review of the numerical modelling literature
Infrastructure-based heat reduction strategies can help cities adapt to high temperatures, but
simulations of their cooling potential yield widely varying predictions. We systematically …
simulations of their cooling potential yield widely varying predictions. We systematically …
Evaluating the thermal-radiative performance of ENVI-met model for green infrastructure typologies: Experience from a subtropical climate
Microclimate knowledge has been intensively integrated into urban planning and design to
improve the buildings' energy performance and outdoor thermal comfort. To assess the …
improve the buildings' energy performance and outdoor thermal comfort. To assess the …
Cause-related injustice, process-related injustice, effect-related injustice and regional heat action planning priorities: An empirical study in Yangtze River Delta and …
BJ He - Landscape and Urban Planning, 2023 - Elsevier
Urban heat has affected numerous cities with increasingly severe environmental, social,
economic, and health impacts. It is urgent to develop plans and take actions to beat the heat …
economic, and health impacts. It is urgent to develop plans and take actions to beat the heat …
Surface and canopy urban heat islands: Does urban morphology result in the spatiotemporal differences?
Urban heat island (UHI) is a phenomenon wherein urban areas become warmer than
surrounding rural areas, which is one of the most important urban issues arising due to …
surrounding rural areas, which is one of the most important urban issues arising due to …
A review on the significance and perspective of the numerical simulations of outdoor thermal environment
Computer simulation programs have been used since 2006 for analyzing outdoor human
thermal environments. This study reviewed 130 peer-reviewed papers published during …
thermal environments. This study reviewed 130 peer-reviewed papers published during …
Numerical simulation to assess the impact of urban green infrastructure on building energy use: A review
In order to address the increased urban heat island (UHI) effects and energy demand
caused by global urbanization, it is imperative to seek sustainable urban design solutions. It …
caused by global urbanization, it is imperative to seek sustainable urban design solutions. It …
Assessing the thermal comfort effects of green spaces: A systematic review of methods, parameters, and plants' attributes
The expansion of urbanization leads to increases in urban populations and manmade
constructions. Likewise, problems like changing local climates negatively affect urban heat …
constructions. Likewise, problems like changing local climates negatively affect urban heat …
Quantifying tree canopy coverage threshold of typical residential quarters considering human thermal comfort and heat dynamics under extreme heat
Numerous studies have explored the cooling effect of greening due to evapotranspiration,
enhanced albedo, and interception of shortwave radiation to reduce the air temperature in …
enhanced albedo, and interception of shortwave radiation to reduce the air temperature in …
Verifying an ENVI-met simulation of the thermal environment of Yanzhong Square Park in Shanghai
J Yang, X Hu, H Feng, S Marvin - Urban Forestry & Urban Greening, 2021 - Elsevier
ENVI-met, the most popular numerical simulation software in microclimate research,
performs well in researching and modeling of human settlements. However, its applicability …
performs well in researching and modeling of human settlements. However, its applicability …