This paper reviews urban heat (UrHT) challenges following the SBAR (situation,
background, assessment and recommendation) framework. The results indicate that …

Heat extremes (ie, heatwaves) already have a serious impact on human health, with ageing,
poverty, and chronic illnesses as aggravating factors. As the global community seeks to …

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 …

Despite the widespread harm caused by cars and automobility, governments, corporations,
and individuals continue to facilitate it by expanding roads, manufacturing larger vehicles …

Limiting global mean temperature rise to 1.5° C is increasingly out of reach. Here we show
the impact on global cooling demand in moving from 1.5° C to 2.0° C of global warming …

Tackling climate change requires significant behavior change to reduce emissions, yet the
scale required is far from being achieved. Behaviors are influenced by psychological …

In recent decades, the growing demands for energy saving and accompanying heat
mitigation concerns, together with the vital goal for carbon neutrality, have drawn human …

Buildings are key in supporting human activities and well-being by providing shelter and
other important services to their users. Buildings are, however, also responsible for major …

Air conditioning and refrigeration services are increasing rapidly in develo** countries
due to improved living standards. The cooling services industry is currently responsible for …

Robotics has the power to help our society in managing many current and foreseeable
challenges, and contribute to a responsible future, as formally structured in the United …