Vertical greenery systems (VGS) integrate vegetation into the building facades to reduce
wall surface temperature, thereby reducing building energy consumption. The mechanisms …

With the accelerated rate of urbanization, reasonable identification of urban functional zones
has been increasingly important to urban development. In this study, we used …

Rapid urban expansion and climate change have prompted further investigations into urban
thermal climates and the development of local climate zone (LCZ) classification systems …

Shading effectively alleviates heat stress caused by heatwaves and urban heat islands.
Artificial shading is a viable alternative to urban greenery when tree planting is …

In this study, 144 university students were recruited to investigate the effects of greenery
dosing on emotional and physiological properties by testing neurobehavioral responses …

This study set out to understand the dynamics of human thermal sensation and perception
associated with outdoor thermal variability in urban contexts. Previous studies found that …

In recent decades, the pedestrian's outdoor thermal comfort has been critical for designing
sustainable cities, which can be affected by wind flow in urban spaces. Urban forms …

A frequently emphasized strategy to reduce the burden of heat in cities across the world is
the implementation of street trees. Here, we examine the effects of deciduous and coniferous …

Comfortable, enjoyable outdoor spaces are critical to human health and well-being. The
emotional reactions induced by various combinations of visual landscapes and the role of …

We compared the effect of green cover on common urban green infrastructure (UGI, roof
greening, vertical greening, and ground trees) to determine the relationship between the …