MP Acosta, M Dikkers, F Vahdatikhaki, J Santos… - Sustainable Cities and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Data-driven models serve as valuable tools for understanding and tackling the UHI phenomenon that can provide user-friendly platforms for urban planners for incorporating …
SW Kim, RD Brown - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
Urban heat islands (UHI) in a city tend to vary with changes in time and space. To effectively cope with the accelerating intensity of UHI due to global warming and the resulting damage …
While temperature rises in urbanized area there is a growing concern among key decision- makers and urban planners to actively incorporate Urban Heat Island (UHI)-related …
ZH Wang - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2022 - Elsevier
Past decades have seen drastically increasing research effort and progress on the study of the phenomenon of urban heat island (UHI). Despite its simplicity, this convenient concept …
UHI has significant impact on building energy consumption and associated greenhouse gas emissions in urban areas globally. However, the nature and extent of these effects are …
Policy and technology responses to increased temperatures in urban heat islands (UHIs) are discussed in a variety of research; however, their interaction is overlooked and …
PA Mirzaei - Sustainable cities and society, 2015 - Elsevier
The elevated air temperature of a city, urban heat island (UHI), increases the heat and pollution-related mortality, reduces the habitats' comfort and elevates the mean and peak …
This review investigates research on Urban Heat Island Mitigation (UHIM), examining 2906 publications from 1980 to 2022 for the first time. The current study uncovers an upward trend …
SW Kim, RD Brown - Science of the Total Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
The severity of urban heat islands (UHIs) is increasing due to global and urban climate change. The damage caused by UHIs is also increasing. To establish a plan to improve the …