Beating the urban heat: Situation, background, impacts and the way forward in China
This paper reviews urban heat (UrHT) challenges following the SBAR (situation,
background, assessment and recommendation) framework. The results indicate that …
background, assessment and recommendation) framework. The results indicate that …
Reducing the health effects of hot weather and heat extremes: from personal cooling strategies to green cities
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 …
poverty, and chronic illnesses as aggravating factors. As the global community seeks to …
Change in cooling degree days with global mean temperature rise increasing from 1.5 C to 2.0 C
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 …
the impact on global cooling demand in moving from 1.5° C to 2.0° C of global warming …
Progress, knowledge gap and future directions of urban heat mitigation and adaptation research through a bibliometric review of history and evolution
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 …
Mitigation and Adaptation (UHMA) from 1989 to 2021 to identify its research progress …
Emerging materials and strategies for passive daytime radiative cooling
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 …
mitigation concerns, together with the vital goal for carbon neutrality, have drawn human …
Modeling Low Energy Demand Futures for Buildings: Current State and Research Needs
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 …
other important services to their users. Buildings are, however, also responsible for major …
Greenhouse gas emissions from air conditioning and refrigeration service expansion in develo** countries
Y Dong, M Coleman, SA Miller - Annual Review of Environment …, 2021 - annualreviews.org
Air conditioning and refrigeration services are increasing rapidly in develo** countries
due to improved living standards. The cooling services industry is currently responsible for …
due to improved living standards. The cooling services industry is currently responsible for …
Cause-related injustice, process-related injustice, effect-related injustice and regional heat action planning priorities: An empirical study in Yangtze River Delta and …
BJ He - Landscape and Urban Planning, 2023 - Elsevier
Urban heat has affected numerous cities with increasingly severe environmental, social,
economic, and health impacts. It is urgent to develop plans and take actions to beat the heat …
economic, and health impacts. It is urgent to develop plans and take actions to beat the heat …
Air-conditioning and the adaptation cooling deficit in emerging economies
Increasing temperatures will make space cooling a necessity for maintain comfort and
protecting human health, and rising income levels will allow more people to purchase and …
protecting human health, and rising income levels will allow more people to purchase and …
Simulation-based framework to evaluate resistivity of cooling strategies in buildings against overheating impact of climate change
Over the last decades overheating in buildings has become a major concern. The situation
is expected to worsen due to the current rate of climate change. Many efforts have been …
is expected to worsen due to the current rate of climate change. Many efforts have been …