Does green infrastructure affect housing prices via extreme heat and air pollution mitigation? A focus on green and climate gentrification in Los Angeles County, 2000 …

J Kim, R Ewing, A Rigolon - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2024 - Elsevier
Climate threats' increased frequency and intensity have recently severely threatened human
health. In particular, racial/ethnic minority people have been disproportionately exposed to …

Evaluating the demand for urban green infrastructure: A residential perspective

H Zhao, B Gu, L Zhou, X Li, X Gu - Cities, 2024 - Elsevier
Climate change and the pandemic have significantly influenced, and in some instances,
transformed people's perceptions of the environment, social interaction, and physical and …

Spatialized importance of key factors affecting park cooling intensity based on the park scale

Z Liu, L Fu, C Wu, Z Zhang, Z Zhang, X Lin, X Li… - Sustainable Cities and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Urban parks have been considered as an environmental mitigation strategy for heat island
effect, but the spatial contribution of influencing factors affecting Park Cooling Intensity (PCI) …

Reducing heat exposure from personal cooling strategies to green city construction in China's tropical city

J Zuo, M Shi, W Jia, Y Yan, X Song, R Shen… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
With rapid industrialization and urbanization, the risk of summer heat exposure for urban
dwellers has increased. The use of air conditioners (ACs) has become the most common …

Seasonal variations in psychophysiological stress recovery from street greenery: A virtual reality study on vegetation structures and configurations

C Da, Y Li, X Gao, X Zhang, Y Yang, H Ma… - Building and …, 2024 - Elsevier
The benefits of street greenery for well-being in urban development are widely recognized.
However, few studies have explored seasonal variations in the psychophysiological stress …

Enhanced Accessibility to Park Cooling Services in Developed Areas: Experimental Insights on the Walkability in Large Urban Agglomerations

P Li, W Wu, Y Yin - Building and Environment, 2025 - Elsevier
The rising risk of heat exposure due to rapid urbanization and climate change is driving an
increased demand for heat mitigation, leading to greater attention on urban parks as …

From heat racism and heat gentrification to urban heat justice in the USA and Europe

I Anguelovski, P Kotsila, L Lees, M Triguero-Mas… - Nature Cities, 2025 - nature.com
Heat has gained traction as a visible amplifier of unequal vulnerability and adaptive
capacity. Here we call for urban climate researchers researching in North America and …

Evaluation and optimization of park cooling benefits based on cumulative impact and landscape pattern

Y **ong, X **e, Y Yang - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
City parks can cool the surrounding environment and mitigate the urban heat island (UHI)
effect, considerable improving the city's adaptability to climate. In this study, 20 city parks in …

Diurnal variations in cooling effects of urban parks based on ECOSTRESS data: A case study of Bei**g

Z Wei, J Liu, X Gao, Y Wu, Z Liu, J Yao - Urban Climate, 2024 - Elsevier
Urban parks create cooler microclimates, mitigating urban heat island effects, but diurnal
variations in cooling remain unclear. We analyzed 97 parks within Bei**g's fifth ring road …

High-Rise Residential District Morphology Optimization for Enhancing the Green Space Cooling Effect

F Shi, Y Chen, W Yue, Y Wang - Buildings, 2024 - mdpi.com
Large-scale urban green spaces exert a cooling effect in cities and have great potential for
optimizing the urban climate. In this study, taking the typical green space **ngfulindai in …