A review of multi-scale modelling, assessment, and improvement methods of the urban thermal and wind environment

S Du, X Zhang, X Jin, X Zhou, X Shi - Building and Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
The urban thermal and wind environment (UTWE) has become a major concern in urban
planning design. Consideration of the UTWE involves steps of modelling, assessment, and …

The microclimate implications of urban form applying computer simulation: systematic literature review

G Barros Moreira de Carvalho… - Environment …, 2024 - Springer
The urbanization and expansion of cities have raised sustainability concerns and impacted
the overall quality of life. Numerous studies have explored sustainable cities with climate …

Simulation and optimization of thermal comfort in residential areas based on outdoor morphological parameters

Y Su, Z Li, Q Meng, Q Zhao, X Wu, Q Liu, Z Wu… - Building and …, 2023 - Elsevier
High-density urban development is affecting the outdoor microclimate of residential areas in
an uncomfortable direction. Previous research has primarily focused on modifying local …

Development of an expanded local climate zone scheme to accommodate diversified urban morphological evolution: A case study of Shanghai, China

S Du, X Kuang, J Chen, Y Ye, P Li, X Shi - Urban Climate, 2024 - Elsevier
The local climate zone (LCZ) scheme efficiently associates urban forms with thermal
environments. However, confronted with diversified urban fabrics, the initial LCZ scheme …

Impacts of urban block form on carbon and pollutant emissions from urban life in China from the perspective of regional differences

W Wang, W Su - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2024 - Elsevier
Air pollution emissions (PE) and carbon emissions (CE) pose significant challenges to
achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) globally. The intensity of urban block …

Spatiotemporal interaction between urban heat island and urban-construction indicators on the block scale in autumn in a humid and hot climate

H Liang, Q Meng, Q Qi, P Ren - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2022 - Elsevier
Urban heat islands (UHI) have strong spatiotemporal variations. Despite surface UHIs
(SUHIs) with fine spatial distribution, UHIs have many advantages, more continuous …

[HTML][HTML] Assessment of the mixed local climate zones as the best design for future eco-districts in sub-humid climate: A case of rabat

K Ouali - … Journal of Sustainable Building Technology and …, 2023 - sbt-durabi.org
Outdoor comfort accommodates pedestrian traffic and activities and contributes significantly
to urban livability and vitality. Thus it is essential for sustainable cities. This case study …

Verticalização, microclima eo conforto térmico dos espaços abertos públicos: estudo de caso em João Pessoa–PB

GBM Carvalho - 2023 - repositorio.ufpb.br
RESUMO A urbanização e as mudanças no uso do solo são desafios significativos para
gestores devido ao crescimento das cidades. Estudos evidenciam a influência das …