Green roof and green wall benefits and costs: A review of the quantitative evidence
Greening the urban environment can be an important strategy to tackle the problems of
urban densification and meet the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. Green …
urban densification and meet the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. Green …
[HTML][HTML] Critical review on the cooling effect of urban blue-green space: A threshold-size perspective
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 …
mitigate the urban heat island (UHI), while the quantitative role (threshold-size for cooling) is …
[PDF][PDF] 城市韧性研究进展与展望
赵瑞东， 方创琳， 刘海猛 - 地理科学进展, 2020 - researchgate.net
在全球环境变化和快速城市化的背景下, 各种不确定风险成为制约城市安全和可持续发展的重要
障碍. 城市韧性作为一种城市风险治理的新思路, 如何提高城市抵御, 消解 …
障碍. 城市韧性作为一种城市风险治理的新思路, 如何提高城市抵御, 消解 …
Urban resilience: A conceptual framework
PJG Ribeiro, LAPJ Gonçalves - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2019 - Elsevier
Nowadays, natural disasters and human actions are considered uncertain, unpredictable
urban threats. Therefore, cities must respond more quickly and more effectively to anticipate …
urban threats. Therefore, cities must respond more quickly and more effectively to anticipate …
[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 …
How can urban blue-green space be planned for climate adaption in high-latitude cities? A seasonal perspective
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 …
heatwaves in high-latitude cities that have rarely been affected in the past, yet there is less …
High albedo materials to counteract heat waves in cities: An assessment of meteorology, buildings energy needs and pedestrian thermal comfort
Climatological data show that the frequency of Heat Waves (HWs) has increased since the
1950s and that it will continue to increase. These phenomena exasperate the urban heat …
1950s and that it will continue to increase. These phenomena exasperate the urban heat …
Numerical assessment of the urban green space scenarios on urban heat island and thermal comfort level in Tehran Metropolis
S Arghavani, H Malakooti, AAAA Bidokhti - Journal of cleaner production, 2020 - Elsevier
The growing rate of urbanization and alterations in natural land-use/land-cover properties
cause many worldwide environmental issues such as Urban Heat Island (UHI), low Thermal …
cause many worldwide environmental issues such as Urban Heat Island (UHI), low Thermal …
Perceptions of human thermal comfort in an urban tourism destination–A case study of Porto (Portugal)
Tourism is one of the fastest growing economic sectors on an international scale. Based on
this growth, it became necessary to consider climatic-meteorological conditions as …
this growth, it became necessary to consider climatic-meteorological conditions as …
A dynamic emergency planning system for relocating vulnerable people to safe shelters in response to heat waves
A significant proportion of the world's population is ageing. As a result, numerous authorities
and governments are formulating strategies to improve their citizens' services. Nevertheless …
and governments are formulating strategies to improve their citizens' services. Nevertheless …