Y Barwise, P Kumar - Npj Climate and Atmospheric Science, 2020 - nature.com
Vegetation can form a barrier between traffic emissions and adjacent areas, but the optimal configuration and plant composition of such green infrastructure (GI) are currently unclear …
In recent years, increasing attention has been given to the application of Nature-based systems (NbS) for mitigation of environmental pollution in cities. NbS namely bioretention …
A “call to action” has been issued for scholars in landscape and urban planning, natural science, and public health to conduct interdisciplinary research on the human health effects …
The paper reviews the evolution of computational wind engineering from environmental and structural perspectives, since the inaugural conference of computational wind engineering …
T Ysebaert, K Koch, R Samson, S Denys - Urban Forestry & Urban …, 2021 - Elsevier
Air pollution caused by particulate matter (PM) is a well-known health issue in urban environments. Urban green infrastructure offers opportunities as a nature-based solution to …
PY Cui, R Ji, L He, Z Zhang, Y Luo, Y Yang… - Building and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Numerous evidence has shown that within the semi-enclosed street canyon, traffic emissions and the secondary pollutants are prone to accumulating in poorly ventilated …
Using what has become a celebrated catchphrase, Philip W. Anderson once wrote that “more is different”(Science, Vol. 177, Issue 4047, pp. 393–396, 1972). First formulated in the …
S Zhu, F Causone, N Gao, Y Ye, X Jin, X Zhou… - Building and …, 2023 - Elsevier
In order to address the increased urban heat island (UHI) effects and energy demand caused by global urbanization, it is imperative to seek sustainable urban design solutions. It …
Planting trees is considered to relieve the thermal load. However, trees may" pollute" the air quality. Tree net effects should receive more attention, but only a few studies have …