Z Yu, G Yang, S Zuo, G Jørgensen, M Koga… - Urban forestry & urban …, 2020 - Elsevier
The cooling effect of blue-green space has been recognized as a promising approach to mitigate the urban heat island (UHI), while the quantitative role (threshold-size for cooling) is …
Urban green spaces are considered an appropriate way to reduce urban heat island effects and provide comfort to the nearby occupants. In addition to cooling the actual space, urban …
MA Rahman, LMF Stratopoulos, A Moser-Reischl… - Building and …, 2020 - Elsevier
A more detailed understanding of the micro-climatic thermal benefits of different urban tree species and the retrospective species characteristics is necessary to guide management …
BA Norton, AM Coutts, SJ Livesley, RJ Harris… - Landscape and urban …, 2015 - Elsevier
Warming associated with urban development will be exacerbated in future years by temperature increases due to climate change. The strategic implementation of urban green …
H Akbari, D Kolokotsa - Energy and buildings, 2016 - Elsevier
Although the urban heat island (UHI) phenomena phenomenon has was been documented over a century ago, the effect of the urban heat island on urban climate and environment …
The number of hot days is increasing in many parts of the world because of the heat island phenomenon and global climate change. High air temperature greatly affects human …
Scientific papers on landscape planning underline the importance of maintaining and developing green spaces because of their multiple environmental and social benefits for city …
Local and global climate change increases the ambient temperature of cities by several degrees with important consequences on energy consumption, health and the economy …