Smart, sustainable, green cities: a state-of-the-art review
V Javidroozi, C Carter, M Grace, H Shah - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
This state-of-the-art review paper aims to provide an overview of the current research on
three categories of liveable cities, Smart, Sustainable, and Green (SSG). It explores how the …
three categories of liveable cities, Smart, Sustainable, and Green (SSG). It explores how the …
Passive ventilation for sustainable underground environments from traditional underground buildings and modern multiscale spaces
Ventilation is the primary means to control the health risks from 'high heat, humidity and
pollution'in urban underground spaces. Natural ventilation helps reduce the energy and …
pollution'in urban underground spaces. Natural ventilation helps reduce the energy and …
How can greenery space mitigate urban heat island? An analysis of cooling effect, carbon sequestration, and nurturing cost at the street scale
Rapid urbanization has contributed to urban heat islands, which can potentially lead to
increased energy consumption and carbon emissions, further worsening global warming …
increased energy consumption and carbon emissions, further worsening global warming …
Nature-based solution for urban traffic heat mitigation facing carbon neutrality: sustainable design of roadside green belts
Urban heat islands (UHI) and heat waves related to climate change can increase urban
carbon emissions and endanger human health. Transportation accounts for a large part of …
carbon emissions and endanger human health. Transportation accounts for a large part of …
Development of urban air environmental control policies and measures
The global urbanization has promoted rapid economic and social development,
accompanied by the population growth. 1 To meet the living needs of the high-density …
accompanied by the population growth. 1 To meet the living needs of the high-density …
Impacts of trees-grass area ratio on thermal environment, energy saving, and carbon benefits
C Xi, D Wang, SJ Cao - Urban Climate, 2023 - Elsevier
Rapid urbanization potentially increases the diversity of building morphological
characteristics (eg, heights), causing urban ecological environment problems, such as urban …
characteristics (eg, heights), causing urban ecological environment problems, such as urban …
Planning for sustainable and ecological urban environment: Current trends and future developments
Cities are important areas for human activities, where urban ecology provides important
support for economic and social development such as water resources, pollution purification …
support for economic and social development such as water resources, pollution purification …
Multiobjective layout optimization for low impact development considering its ecosystem services
The augmented proportion of impervious surfaces and heavy rainfall have resulted in
waterlogging, nonpoint source pollution, and environmental degradation. Low impact …
waterlogging, nonpoint source pollution, and environmental degradation. Low impact …
Integrating vertical greenery for complex building patterns towards sustainable urban environment
W Che, W Zhuang - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2024 - Elsevier
Rapid urbanization has increased the urban density and functional diversity, exacerbating
environmental challenges such as urban heat islands (UHI), increased building energy …
environmental challenges such as urban heat islands (UHI), increased building energy …
Investigation of heat stress on urban roadways for commuting children and mitigation strategies from the perspective of urban design
Rapid urbanization and global warming have triggered frequent heat waves that pose a
threat to human survival, with a marked increase in childhood morbidity. While previous …
threat to human survival, with a marked increase in childhood morbidity. While previous …