A systematic review of photovoltaic-green roof systems in different climatic conditions focusing on sustainable cities and societies
Photovoltaic (PV) and green roof (GR) both are sustainable approach towards global
climatic change and urban heat island (UHI) effect. Integration of these systems result …
climatic change and urban heat island (UHI) effect. Integration of these systems result …
Models and methods for quantifying the environmental, economic, and social benefits and challenges of green infrastructure: A critical review
With growing urbanization and increasing climate change-related concerns, green
infrastructures (GIs) are recognized as promising solutions for mitigating various challenges …
infrastructures (GIs) are recognized as promising solutions for mitigating various challenges …
Low-emissivity interior wall strategy for suppressing overcooling in radiatively cooled buildings in cold environments
Buildings with radiative cooling can significantly reduce energy consumption for cooling, but
the overcooling phenomenon also occurs in cold seasons, which causes negative effects in …
the overcooling phenomenon also occurs in cold seasons, which causes negative effects in …
Enhanced observations from an optimized soil-canopy-photosynthesis and energy flux model revealed evapotranspiration-shading cooling dynamics of urban …
Previousstudies on the cooling of urban vegetation mainly focused on its transpiration or
shading effect separately, neglecting to explore the combined evapotranspiration-shading …
shading effect separately, neglecting to explore the combined evapotranspiration-shading …
[HTML][HTML] City-wide, high-resolution mapping of evapotranspiration to guide climate-resilient planning
The impacts of global change, including extreme heat and water scarcity, are threatening an
ever-growing urban world population. Evapotranspiration (ET) mitigates the urban heat …
ever-growing urban world population. Evapotranspiration (ET) mitigates the urban heat …
[HTML][HTML] Are grand tree planting initiatives meeting expectations in mitigating urban overheating during heat waves?
Numerous cities undertakes substantial tree planting initiatives for heatwave mitigation,
driven by model predictions indicating a positive mitigation impact. However, emerging …
driven by model predictions indicating a positive mitigation impact. However, emerging …
[HTML][HTML] Influence of age, soil volume, and climate change on water availability at urban tree sites
Conditions for trees are challenging in urban areas with a high degree of soil sealing
combined with changing climatic conditions. Stress is a primary mortality factor, especially …
combined with changing climatic conditions. Stress is a primary mortality factor, especially …
Acceleration of state–space method based on parallelization for enhancing building thermal process simulation efficiency
Building thermal process simulation is an effective technique for quantitatively analyzing
building energy consumption. The finite difference method is commonly used for structuring …
building energy consumption. The finite difference method is commonly used for structuring …
Spatial characteristics of urban evapotranspiration effects on the thermal environment
X Gan, Y Zhang, Z Wu, Y Wang, H Han… - Journal of Water and …, 2023 - iwaponline.com
Evapotranspiration (ET) is an important process of the regional hydrothermal cycle.
However, it is unclear how the mitigation of urban ET in urban thermal environments occurs …
However, it is unclear how the mitigation of urban ET in urban thermal environments occurs …
Seasonal variation in vegetation cooling effect and its driving factors in a subtropical megacity
J Luo, T Xu, C Yan - Building and Environment, 2024 - Elsevier
The urban heat island (UHI) effect has become a global issue, attracting widespread
attention in recent years. Urban vegetation is an effective way to mitigate UHI through …
attention in recent years. Urban vegetation is an effective way to mitigate UHI through …