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 …
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 …
Spatial variability and temporal heterogeneity of surface urban heat island patterns and the suitability of local climate zones for land surface temperature …
This study investigated monthly variations of surface urban heat island intensity (SUHII) and
the applicability of the local climate zones (LCZ) scheme for land surface temperature (LST) …
the applicability of the local climate zones (LCZ) scheme for land surface temperature (LST) …
Influences of urban spatial form on urban heat island effects at the community level in China
Owing to increasing population densities and impervious surface areas, heat island effects
increasingly dominate urban environments and hinder sustainable development. The urban …
increasingly dominate urban environments and hinder sustainable development. The urban …
Effects of long-term application of organic fertilizer on improving organic matter content and retarding acidity in red soil from China
H Wang, J Xu, X Liu, D Zhang, L Li, W Li… - Soil and Tillage …, 2019 - Elsevier
Long-term fertilization causes declines in soil quality and crop yield, hindering current
agricultural development. This paper is about the effect of long-term fertilization (20 years) in …
agricultural development. This paper is about the effect of long-term fertilization (20 years) in …
Towards the next generation of green building for urban heat island mitigation: Zero UHI impact building
BJ He - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2019 - Elsevier
At present, cities are under the threats of global warming and urban heat island (UHI)
phenomenon, where buildings are an important cause and also the sufferer of urban …
phenomenon, where buildings are an important cause and also the sufferer of urban …
The roles of surrounding 2D/3D landscapes in park cooling effect: Analysis from extreme hot and normal weather perspectives
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 …
effects. Park cooling effects have been widely investigated, however, the impacts of …
Co-benefits approach: Opportunities for implementing sponge city and urban heat island mitigation
Climate change and its impacts cannot be addressed once for all due to internal complexity.
Some implemented strategies may only be capable of dealing with a cluster of problems …
Some implemented strategies may only be capable of dealing with a cluster of problems …
Exploring non-linear and synergistic effects of green spaces on active travel using crowdsourced data and interpretable machine learning
The relationship between green spaces and active travel has been extensively studied.
However, the majority of previous studies relied on small datasets concerning active travel …
However, the majority of previous studies relied on small datasets concerning active travel …
Promoting and implementing urban sustainability in China: An integration of sustainable initiatives at different urban scales
Many uncontrollable risks and uncertainties emerge during transitions pathways. Previous
studies have examined the “formula” of successful sustainable initiatives (SIs), while there …
studies have examined the “formula” of successful sustainable initiatives (SIs), while there …