A review of recent developments in the impact of environmental measures on urban heat island
The global boom in urbanization and infrastructure, especially in developing countries, has
resulted in the urban heat island (UHI). This recent review analyzes the current development …
resulted in the urban heat island (UHI). This recent review analyzes the current development …
Systematic exploration of heat wave impact on mortality and urban heat island: A review from 2000 to 2022
N Yadav, K Rajendra, A Awasthi, C Singh, B Bhushan - Urban Climate, 2023 - Elsevier
The current climate change is responsible for the growth in number of extreme climatic
events like heat waves (HWs), which occur frequently with more intense effects. HW poses …
events like heat waves (HWs), which occur frequently with more intense effects. HW poses …
Study of urban heat island effect in Hangzhou metropolitan area based on SW-TES algorithm and image dichotomous model
In recent years, with economic development, urbanization has been accelerating. In the past
100 years, the global average temperature has increased by 0.5° C, and according to the …
100 years, the global average temperature has increased by 0.5° C, and according to the …
Assessing the urban heat island effect of different local climate zones in Guangzhou, China
G Chen, Y Chen, X Tan, L Zhao, Y Cai, L Li - Building and Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
The urban heat island (UHI) effect has significant implications on urban development,
human health, and climate change. Local climate zones (LCZs) provide an objective and …
human health, and climate change. Local climate zones (LCZs) provide an objective and …
Mapping the spatial distribution of nocturnal urban heat island based on Local Climate Zone framework
A spatial understanding of street-scale urban heat island (UHI) is essential but challenging
in Hong Kong, due to its highly heterogeneous urban environment and a limited weather …
in Hong Kong, due to its highly heterogeneous urban environment and a limited weather …
Assessing the synergies between heat waves and urban heat islands of different local climate zones in Guangzhou, China
G Chen, Y Chen, H He, J Wang, L Zhao, Y Cai - Building and Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Urban heat island (UHI) effects and heat waves (HWs) increase, posing a threat to human
health and urban ecological systems. However, the synergistic mechanisms of UHI and HWs …
health and urban ecological systems. However, the synergistic mechanisms of UHI and HWs …
Urban scale ventilation analysis based on neighborhood normalized current model
With increasing urbanization, the urban heat island (UHI) effect has become a critical urban
environmental problem. Many factors affect the formation of UHIs, and urban canopy …
environmental problem. Many factors affect the formation of UHIs, and urban canopy …
Understanding the differences in the contribution and impact of urbanization on urban warming during heatwave and non-heatwave periods in China
Heatwaves (HW) present a significant threat to human health, making it essential to
understand HW trends in China and the interaction between urbanization and HW is crucial …
understand HW trends in China and the interaction between urbanization and HW is crucial …
Urban evapotranspiration and its effects on water budget and energy balance: Review and perspectives
GY Qiu, C Yan, Y Liu - Earth-Science Reviews, 2023 - Elsevier
Urban evapotranspiration (ET) is one of the most important components of water and energy
balance, and carbon cycle in urbans. It is also a natural process that is powerful enough to …
balance, and carbon cycle in urbans. It is also a natural process that is powerful enough to …
Green space-building integration for Urban Heat Island mitigation: Insights from Beijing's fifth ring road district
Z Wu, Y Zhou, Y Ren - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2024 - Elsevier
In this research, we delve into the complex arrangement of urban landscapes, where green
spaces and buildings are not merely co-existing but are interwoven into a cohesive fabric …
spaces and buildings are not merely co-existing but are interwoven into a cohesive fabric …