Integrating nature-based solutions and the conservation of urban built heritage: Challenges, opportunities, and prospects
MA Coombes, HA Viles - Urban Forestry & Urban Greening, 2021 - Elsevier
Nature-based solutions (NbS) offer opportunities to incorporate green elements into cultural
heritage conservation and management practice in cities and unlock associated co-benefits …
heritage conservation and management practice in cities and unlock associated co-benefits …
Exploring urban green packages as part of Nature-based Solutions for climate change adaptation measures in rapidly growing cities of the Global South
Given a lot of elusive information on the use and implementation of Nature-based Solutions
(NbS) in the Global South, this review provides a synthesis of the evidence on the:-(1) …
(NbS) in the Global South, this review provides a synthesis of the evidence on the:-(1) …
The effects of greening a parking lot as a heat mitigation strategy on outdoor thermal stress using fixed and mobile measurements: case-study project “tertiary forest”
S Parison, M Chaumont, R Kounkou-Arnaud… - Sustainable Cities and …, 2023 - Elsevier
An asphalt-concrete parking lot was converted to a small urban forest with 72 trees and
permeable pavement as an urban heat island countermeasure. Microclimate monitoring was …
permeable pavement as an urban heat island countermeasure. Microclimate monitoring was …
[HTML][HTML] Impact of best management practices on sustainable crop production and climate resilience in smallholder farming systems of South Asia
CONTEXT A host of best water and soil management practices (BMPs) hold promise in
addressing water scarcity and land degradation to enable sustainable crop intensification in …
addressing water scarcity and land degradation to enable sustainable crop intensification in …
Identifying the influencing factors of cooling effect of urban blue infrastructure using the geodetector model
Y Li, M Xia, Q Ma, R Zhou, D Liu, L Huang - Remote Sensing, 2022 - mdpi.com
The urban heat island (UHI) effect has a serious negative impact on urban ecosystems and
human well-being. Mitigating UHI through nature-based methods is highly recommended …
human well-being. Mitigating UHI through nature-based methods is highly recommended …
Mitigation and adaptation strategies to offset the impacts of climate change on urban health: A European perspective
I Kyprianou, G Artopoulos, A Bonomolo… - Building and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Climate change threatens urban health, whether that refers to the human or environmental
aspects of urban life. At the same time, initiatives of city regeneration envision alternative …
aspects of urban life. At the same time, initiatives of city regeneration envision alternative …
Simulation of the urban space thermal environment based on computational fluid dynamics: A comprehensive review
Rapid urbanization has made urban space thermal environment (USTE) problems
increasingly prominent. USTE research is important for improving urban ecological …
increasingly prominent. USTE research is important for improving urban ecological …
[HTML][HTML] Co-benefits of preserving urban farmland as climate change adaptation strategy: An emergy approach
YC Lee, YF Liu - Ecological Indicators, 2023 - Elsevier
The potential of urban green infrastructure (UGI) for adapting to climate change has been
recognized, but the inclusion of urban farmland as a measure of nature-based solutions …
recognized, but the inclusion of urban farmland as a measure of nature-based solutions …
Nature-based solutions for water management: Insights to assess the contribution to urban resilience
P Beceiro, RS Brito, A Galvão - Blue-Green Systems, 2022 - iwaponline.com
Abstract Assessing the Nature-Based Solutions (NBS) contribution to urban resilience, along
with developing tools capable of demonstrating their long-term value, comprises a most …
with developing tools capable of demonstrating their long-term value, comprises a most …
Investigating the efficacy of a fast urban climate model for spatial planning of green and blue spaces for heat mitigation
Problems caused by urban heat have prompted the exploration of urban greenery and blue
spaces for heat mitigation. Various numerical models can simulate heat-related processes …
spaces for heat mitigation. Various numerical models can simulate heat-related processes …