Urban green space cooling effect in cities

F Aram, EH García, E Solgi, S Mansournia - Heliyon, 2019 - cell.com
Urban green spaces are considered an appropriate way to reduce urban heat island effects
and provide comfort to the nearby occupants. In addition to cooling the actual space, urban …

Landscape metrics in assessing how the configuration of urban green spaces affects their cooling effect: A systematic review of empirical studies

Y Li, C Ren, JY Ho, Y Shi - Landscape and Urban Planning, 2023 - Elsevier
Urban green spaces (UGS) are effective mitigations to excessive urban heat. Landscape
metrics (LMs) have been widely used to assess how UGS configuration, ie, edge and area …

Investigating the effects of 3D urban morphology on the surface urban heat island effect in urban functional zones by using high-resolution remote sensing data: A …

X Huang, Y Wang - ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote …, 2019 - Elsevier
The Urban heat island (UHI) effect is an increasingly serious problem in urban areas.
Information on the driving forces of intra-urban temperature variation is crucial for …

Seasonal contrast of the dominant factors for spatial distribution of land surface temperature in urban areas

J Peng, J Jia, Y Liu, H Li, J Wu - Remote sensing of Environment, 2018 - Elsevier
Urban heat island (UHI) has become an urban eco-environmental problem globally. Land
surface temperature (LST) is widely used to quantify UHI. This study used Shenzhen, a …

Effects of urban form on the urban heat island effect based on spatial regression model

C Yin, M Yuan, Y Lu, Y Huang, Y Liu - Science of the Total Environment, 2018 - Elsevier
The urban heat island (UHI) effect is becoming more of a concern with the accelerated
process of urbanization. However, few studies have examined the effect of urban form on …

Effects of the spatial configuration of trees on urban heat mitigation: A comparative study

W Zhou, J Wang, ML Cadenasso - Remote Sensing of Environment, 2017 - Elsevier
Urban greenspace has significant cooling effects on urban heat. Recent studies
investigating the effects of spatial configuration of greenspace show significant, but …

Multi-year comparison of the effects of spatial pattern of urban green spaces on urban land surface temperature

M Masoudi, PY Tan - Landscape and Urban Planning, 2019 - Elsevier
Urban greening is increasingly viewed by cities worldwide as an effective measure to
mitigate adverse impacts of urban heat island (UHI) effect. Despite the recognition of the …

Evaluating the cooling effects of green infrastructure: A systematic review of methods, indicators and data sources

CB Koc, P Osmond, A Peters - Solar Energy, 2018 - Elsevier
Evidence of temperature moderation through green infrastructure has been largely
documented and quantified by literature; however, the critique of available methods and …