A methodological approach to evaluate the passive cooling effect of Oasis palm groves
With climate change and the recurring heat waves in arid lands, human well-being and
activities in oasis settlements can be critical subjects for the ongoing years. This paper …
activities in oasis settlements can be critical subjects for the ongoing years. This paper …
Assessment of the outdoor thermal comfort in oases settlements
Oases throughout the world have become important ecosystems to replenish food and water
supplies. The Saharan Oases exist above the largest underground water supplies in the …
supplies. The Saharan Oases exist above the largest underground water supplies in the …
Combining spatial and temporal data to create a fine-resolution daily urban air temperature product from remote sensing land surface temperature (LST) data
Remotely sensed land surface temperature (LST) is often used as a proxy for air
temperature in urban heat island studies, particularly to illustrate relative temperature …
temperature in urban heat island studies, particularly to illustrate relative temperature …
Quantification of the outdoor thermal comfort within different oases urban fabrics
Oases settlements are common entities of human agglomerations throughout desert
regions. Oases settlements face several environmental challenges such as climate change …
regions. Oases settlements face several environmental challenges such as climate change …
Urban dry island effect mitigated urbanization effect on observed warming in China
With urbanization occurring around weather stations, its impact on the observed air
temperature has been widely recognized. However, its assessments were varied partially …
temperature has been widely recognized. However, its assessments were varied partially …
[HTML][HTML] Quantifying the effects of spatial patterns of green spaces on urban climate and urban heat island in a semi-arid climate
Green spaces in urban areas have a positive effect on the urban climate and microclimate.
They help regulate the urban climate and mitigate the urban heat island (UHI) by creating a …
They help regulate the urban climate and mitigate the urban heat island (UHI) by creating a …
The role of Canary Island date palms in physical amenity provisioning for urban landscape settings
DHR Spennemann - Horticulturae, 2021 - mdpi.com
Canary Island date palms (Phoenix canariensis) have been planted as a landscaping
feature plant throughout warm, temperate, and subtropical climates. The physical amenity …
feature plant throughout warm, temperate, and subtropical climates. The physical amenity …
Quantifying the effect of green-roof and urban green infrastructure ratio on urban heat island mitigation-semi-arid climate
Green Roof (GR) is one of the most applied strategies to Mitigate Urban Heat Island (UHI)
recommended for sustainable cities. This research aims to examine and evaluate the effect …
recommended for sustainable cities. This research aims to examine and evaluate the effect …
Evaluating the impact of landscape configuration, patterns and composition on land surface temperature: an urban heat island study in the Megacity Lahore, Pakistan
The urban heat island (UHI) phenomenon is negatively impacted by rapid urbanization,
which significantly affects people's everyday lives, socioeconomic activities, and the urban …
which significantly affects people's everyday lives, socioeconomic activities, and the urban …
Assessment of Human Outdoor Thermal Comfort in a Palm Grove during the Date Palm Phenological Cycle
Oasis settlements in Saharan lands present a particular model of life for rural individuals'
adaptation to environmental challenges. This study investigated human outdoor thermal …
adaptation to environmental challenges. This study investigated human outdoor thermal …