Progress, knowledge gap and future directions of urban heat mitigation and adaptation research through a bibliometric review of history and evolution

BJ He, W Wang, A Sharifi, X Liu - Energy and Buildings, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper presents a bibliometric review of the history and evolution of Urban Heat
Mitigation and Adaptation (UHMA) from 1989 to 2021 to identify its research progress …

Prioritizing environmental determinants of urban heat islands: A machine learning study for major cities in China

H Hou, Q Longyang, H Su, R Zeng, T Xu… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The exacerbated thermal environment in cities, with the urban heat island (UHI) effect as a
prominent example, has been the source of many adverse urban environmental issues …

Relationship between urban spatial form and seasonal land surface temperature under different grid scales

Y Chen, J Yang, W Yu, J Ren, X **ao, JC **a - Sustainable Cities and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The urban heat island (UHI) effect is intensifying with increasing urbanization. As an
important representation of the UHI effect and the urban thermal environment, it is critical to …

How do 2D/3D urban landscapes impact diurnal land surface temperature: Insights from block scale and machine learning algorithms

D Han, H An, H Cai, F Wang, X Xu, Z Qiao, K Jia… - Sustainable Cities and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Urban landscapes significantly affect land surface temperature (LST) and are considered
crucial factors affecting urban heat island (UHI). The impacts of urban landscapes on LST …

Quantifying the influence of 2D and 3D urban morphology on the thermal environment across climatic zones

WB Wu, ZW Yu, J Ma, B Zhao - Landscape and Urban Planning, 2022 - Elsevier
Urban heat islands (UHIs) exert a substantially negative impact on human health and urban
sustainability. The role of two-dimensional (2D) landscape patterns in UHIs are well …

Understanding seasonal contributions of urban morphology to thermal environment based on boosted regression tree approach

D Han, H An, F Wang, X Xu, Z Qiao, M Wang… - Building and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Urban morphology significantly affects the urban thermal environment. Seasonal impacts of
two-dimensional (2D) and three-dimensional (3D) urban morphology on land surface …

The roles of surrounding 2D/3D landscapes in park cooling effect: Analysis from extreme hot and normal weather perspectives

D Han, X Xu, Z Qiao, F Wang, H Cai, H An, K Jia… - Building and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Urban parks are regarded as a promising measure to alleviate urban heat island (UHI)
effects. Park cooling effects have been widely investigated, however, the impacts of …

Exploring the connection between morphological characteristic of built-up areas and surface heat islands based on MSPA

J Lin, K Wei, Z Guan - Urban Climate, 2024 - Elsevier
Spatial pattern of built-up areas can exert an important influence on surface urban heat
islands (SUHIs). While previous studies relied heavily on landscape indicators to …

Quantifying the effects of 2D/3D urban landscape patterns on land surface temperature: A perspective from cities of different sizes

H Xu, C Li, Y Hu, S Li, R Kong, Z Zhang - Building and Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
With the continuous development of urbanization, two-dimensional (2D) landscape pattern
is insufficient to explain the complex urban thermal phenomenon, while three-dimensional …

Spatiotemporal patterns of the impact of surface roughness and morphology on urban heat island

H Hou, H Su, C Yao, ZH Wang - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2023 - Elsevier
As important determinants of urban thermal environment, surface roughness and
morphology have been extensively studied for sustainable urban development. In this study …