3D tree reconstruction in support of urban microclimate simulation: a comprehensive literature review
The negative climate change induced by rapid urbanization has become a global
environmental issue. Numerous studies have been devoted to microclimate regulation …
environmental issue. Numerous studies have been devoted to microclimate regulation …
Forest structure and composition alleviate human thermal stress
Current climate change aggravates human health hazards posed by heat stress. Forests can
locally mitigate this by acting as strong thermal buffers, yet potential mediation by forest …
locally mitigate this by acting as strong thermal buffers, yet potential mediation by forest …
Using green to cool the grey: Modelling the cooling effect of green spaces with a high spatial resolution
The urban heat island effect creates warmer and drier conditions in urban areas than in their
surrounding rural areas. This effect is predicted to be exacerbated in the future, under a …
surrounding rural areas. This effect is predicted to be exacerbated in the future, under a …
Benefits and co-benefits of urban green infrastructure for sustainable cities: six current and emerging themes
Integrating urban green infrastructure (UGI) into cities is receiving increasing attention owing
to its potential to provide various urban ecosystem services (UES). This review assesses the …
to its potential to provide various urban ecosystem services (UES). This review assesses the …
Finer classification of crops by fusing UAV images and Sentinel-2A data
L Zhao, Y Shi, B Liu, C Hovis, Y Duan, Z Shi - Remote Sensing, 2019 - mdpi.com
Accurate crop distribution maps provide important information for crop censuses, yield
monitoring and agricultural insurance assessments. Most existing studies apply low spatial …
monitoring and agricultural insurance assessments. Most existing studies apply low spatial …
[HTML][HTML] Changes in spatio-temporal patterns of urban forest and its above-ground carbon storage: Implication for urban CO2 emissions mitigation under China's rapid …
Z Ren, H Zheng, X He, D Zhang, G Shen… - Environment international, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Understanding spatio-temporal dynamics of UF and its above-ground carbon
storage (CS) is important for mitigating urban CO 2 emissions under China's rapid urban …
storage (CS) is important for mitigating urban CO 2 emissions under China's rapid urban …
Alternative scenarios for urban tree surveys: Investigating the species, structures, and diversities of street trees using street view imagery
Y Hu, H Wang, H Yan, Q Han, X Nan, K Zhao… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Grasping information about street trees can assist urban environmental managers in
quantifying and evaluating their costs and ecological benefits. Street view imagery has the …
quantifying and evaluating their costs and ecological benefits. Street view imagery has the …
Urban tree canopies drive human heat stress mitigation
Climate warming and urbanisation compound the public health risk posed by heat. Heat can
be mitigated at local scales through urban greening, which provides shade and reduces …
be mitigated at local scales through urban greening, which provides shade and reduces …
Nonlinear relationships between canopy structure and cooling effects in urban forests: Insights from 3D structural diversity at the single tree and community scales
Three-dimensional structural diversity (3SD) directly influences the distribution and flow of
heat within the canopy. However, the nonlinear effects of 3SD of different species on the …
heat within the canopy. However, the nonlinear effects of 3SD of different species on the …
Two-city street-view greenery variations and association with forest attributes and landscape metrics in NE China
Context Internet-based street-view greenery (SG) is a new tool for evaluating urban green
infrastructure, with proved vital services for residents, while until now, no report is on SG …
infrastructure, with proved vital services for residents, while until now, no report is on SG …