[HTML][HTML] Urban green infrastructure in Nigeria: A review

OB Adegun, AE Ikudayisi, TE Morakinyo, OO Olusoga - Scientific African, 2021 - Elsevier
Urban green infrastructure is critical to sustainable cities and society, especially in rapidly
urbanising developing countries. This paper provides a review of studies on urban greening …

Quantifying the cooling effect of urban green space: A case from urban parks in a tropical mega metropolitan area (India)

M Das, A Das, S Momin - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2022 - Elsevier
Green space (GS) plays a crucial role in reducing the urban heat island (UHI) effect and
helps in mitigating climate change. In Indian cities, GS are highly vulnerable due to rapid …

Estimating Barcelona's metropolitan daytime hot and cold poles using Landsat-8 Land Surface Temperature

M Lemus-Canovas, J Martin-Vide… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract The Barcelona Metropolitan Area (BMA) is located in Catalonia, northeastern
Spain. With a population of over 3 billion people, the BMA is one of the most populous …

Cooling effects of wetland parks in hot and humid areas based on remote sensing images and local climate zone scheme

L Liu, H He, Y Cai, J Hang, J Liu, L Liu, P Jiang… - Building and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Wetland parks, as essential components of urban blue and green landscapes, have long
been proven to provide cooling benefits to high-temperature urban spaces. This study aims …

[HTML][HTML] Assessment of urban physical features on summer thermal perceptions using the local climate zone classification

CKC Lam, S Shooshtarian, I Kenawy - Building and Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Urbanisation has changed local meteorological conditions worldwide. The physical features
of outdoor spaces are critical in determining outdoor thermal comfort through changes in …

Exploring the pattern of outdoor thermal comfort (OTC) in a tropical planning region of eastern India during summer

M Das, A Das - Urban Climate, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Assessment Outdoor Thermal Comfort (OTC) level in urban environment is
necessary for effective climate sensitive planning. Particularly in Indian context it is important …

Outdoor thermal comfort in different settings of a tropical planning region: A study on Sriniketan-Santiniketan Planning Area (SSPA), Eastern India

M Das, A Das, S Mandal - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Outdoor Thermal Comfort (OTC) is largely influenced by urban morphology and
geometry of the urban landscape. In this study, the Local Climatic Zones (LCZs) approach …

The outdoor thermal comfort assessment of different urban configurations within Akure City, Nigeria

IA Balogun, MT Daramola - Urban Climate, 2019 - Elsevier
The outdoor thermal comfort condition of Akure city has been assessed in this study. Four
locations within the city (Airport, Ijapo, Alagbaka and Oja Oba) with varying urban settings …

An assessment on the changing status of urban green space in Asansol city, West Bengal

G Siddique, A Roy, MH Mandal, S Ghosh, A Basak… - GeoJournal, 2020 - Springer
Urban green spaces play a crucial role in maintaining the sustainability of a city with the
promotion of essential ecological functions to supplement the natural and social …

A systematic review of the applicability of nature-based solutions for resilient urban residences in Southern Nigeria

SO Ayo-Odifiri - International Journal of Disaster Resilience in the …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose The adoption of nature-based solutions (NBS) for resilient cities has been receiving
concern because of global threats of climate variation and a bid to achieve the Sustainable …