Progress, knowledge gap and future directions of urban heat mitigation and adaptation research through a bibliometric review of history and evolution
This paper presents a bibliometric review of the history and evolution of Urban Heat
Mitigation and Adaptation (UHMA) from 1989 to 2021 to identify its research progress …
Mitigation and Adaptation (UHMA) from 1989 to 2021 to identify its research progress …
A review of mitigating strategies to improve the thermal environment and thermal comfort in urban outdoor spaces
Urban open space provides various benefits to citizens, but the thermal environment of this
space is impacted by global warming and urban heat islands. A growing number of studies …
space is impacted by global warming and urban heat islands. A growing number of studies …
Mechanisms of impact of blue spaces on human health: a systematic literature review and meta-analysis
Blue spaces have been found to have significant salutogenic effects. However, little is
known about the mechanisms and pathways that link blue spaces and health. The purpose …
known about the mechanisms and pathways that link blue spaces and health. The purpose …
Effects of spatial pattern of greenspace on urban cooling in a large metropolitan area of eastern China
Urban areas will experience the greatest increases in temperature resulting from climate
change due to the urban heat island (UHI) effect. Urban greenspace mitigates the UHI and …
change due to the urban heat island (UHI) effect. Urban greenspace mitigates the UHI and …
Urban Green Infrastructure as a tool for urban heat mitigation: Survey of research methodologies and findings across different climatic regions
The combined trends of urban heat island intensification and global warming are focusing
attention on greening of cities as a tool for urban heat mitigation. Our study examines the …
attention on greening of cities as a tool for urban heat mitigation. Our study examines the …
Watering our cities: The capacity for Water Sensitive Urban Design to support urban cooling and improve human thermal comfort in the Australian context
AM Coutts, NJ Tapper, J Beringer… - Progress in physical …, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
Urban drainage infrastructure is generally designed to rapidly export stormwater away from
the urban environment to minimize flood risk created by extensive impervious surface cover …
the urban environment to minimize flood risk created by extensive impervious surface cover …
Quantifying the cool island intensity of urban parks using ASTER and IKONOS data
Urban parks can help mitigate urban heat island (UHI) effects and decrease cooling energy
consumption in summer. However, it is unclear how park characteristics affect the formation …
consumption in summer. However, it is unclear how park characteristics affect the formation …
A review of the impact of blue space on the urban microclimate
P Ampatzidis, T Kershaw - Science of the total environment, 2020 - Elsevier
The urban heat island (UHI) phenomenon represents a major public health issue and has
received great attention due to rapid urbanisation. Blue spaces have long been considered …
received great attention due to rapid urbanisation. Blue spaces have long been considered …
Impact of urban park's tree, grass and waterbody on microclimate in hot summer days: A case study of Olympic Park in Beijing, China
M Amani-Beni, B Zhang, J Xu - Urban Forestry & Urban Greening, 2018 - Elsevier
Urban heat island (UHI) often cause negative impact and has been linked to heart stroke
rate, morality, human comfort, energy consumption and air pollution. Fortunately, urban …
rate, morality, human comfort, energy consumption and air pollution. Fortunately, urban …
Counteracting urban climate change: adaptation measures and their effect on thermal comfort
N Müller, W Kuttler, AB Barlag - Theoretical and applied climatology, 2014 - Springer
Cities represent thermal load areas compared with their surrounding environments. Due to
climate change, summer heat events will increase. Therefore, mitigation and adaptation are …
climate change, summer heat events will increase. Therefore, mitigation and adaptation are …