[HTML][HTML] Nature-based solutions efficiency evaluation against natural hazards: Modelling methods, advantages and limitations
Nature-based solutions (NBS) for hydro-meteorological risks (HMRs) reduction and
management are becoming increasingly popular, but challenges such as the lack of well …
management are becoming increasingly popular, but challenges such as the lack of well …
Knowledge map** of cool pavement technologies for urban heat island Mitigation: A Systematic bibliometric analysis
In the last few decades, researchers have sought ways to counterbalance the effect of the
urban heat island (UHI) phenomenon of increased urban temperatures resulting from …
urban heat island (UHI) phenomenon of increased urban temperatures resulting from …
Quantifying tree canopy coverage threshold of typical residential quarters considering human thermal comfort and heat dynamics under extreme heat
Numerous studies have explored the cooling effect of greening due to evapotranspiration,
enhanced albedo, and interception of shortwave radiation to reduce the air temperature in …
enhanced albedo, and interception of shortwave radiation to reduce the air temperature in …
Climate-adaptive landscape design: Microclimate and thermal comfort regulation of station square in the Hokuriku Region, Japan
J **ao, T Yuizono - Building and Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Strategic landscape design can ameliorate local thermal stress and enhance climate
resilience in urban areas. Densely populated station squares are particularly important …
resilience in urban areas. Densely populated station squares are particularly important …
Space-time estimation of the urban heat island in Rome (Italy): Overall assessment and effects on the energy performance of buildings
The work investigates the Urban Heat Island (UHI) phenomenon and its effects on building
energy performance using data from 23 weather stations in Rome (Italy). The processes are …
energy performance using data from 23 weather stations in Rome (Italy). The processes are …
Application of weather data morphing for calibration of urban ENVI-met microclimate models. Results and critical issues
The detailed analysis of the urban microclimate calls for the use of Computational Fluid
Dynamics (CFD) tools able to model complex heat and mass transfer mechanisms. ENVI …
Dynamics (CFD) tools able to model complex heat and mass transfer mechanisms. ENVI …
On the thermal response of buildings under the synergic effect of heat waves and urban heat island
Global and local climate change increases the occurrence and the magnitude of extreme
phenomena, as urban heat island and heat waves. These phenomena seriously affect the …
phenomena, as urban heat island and heat waves. These phenomena seriously affect the …
[HTML][HTML] Review on urban heat island in China: Methods, its impact on buildings energy demand and mitigation strategies
L Tian, Y Li, J Lu, J Wang - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
High population density, dense high-rise buildings, and impervious pavements increase the
vulnerability of cities, which aggravate the urban climate environment characterized by the …
vulnerability of cities, which aggravate the urban climate environment characterized by the …
Domestic overheating risks and mitigation strategies: The state-of-the-art and directions for future research
M Alrasheed, M Mourshed - Indoor and Built Environment, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Anthropogenic climate change will likely put dwellings at risk of overheating and potentially
increase cooling demand in the decades ahead, leading to higher greenhouse gas (GHG) …
increase cooling demand in the decades ahead, leading to higher greenhouse gas (GHG) …
[HTML][HTML] Effects of urban heat island mitigation strategies in an urban square: A numerical modelling and experimental investigation
It is generally recognized that both urbanization and climate change contribute to the
emergence of urban heat islands (UHI). Urban areas frequently encounter summertime local …
emergence of urban heat islands (UHI). Urban areas frequently encounter summertime local …