The influence of outdoor thermal comfort on acoustic comfort of urban parks based on plant communities
As human beings live in an environment where various factors interact and integrate, it
seems vital to examine the effects of these factors on environmental perceptions. Outdoor …
seems vital to examine the effects of these factors on environmental perceptions. Outdoor …
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 …
The impact of tree species and planting location on outdoor thermal comfort of a semi-outdoor space
Previous studies have shown that tree arrangement provides effective regulation of the
outdoor thermal environment and combats the urban heat island (UHI) effect. To further …
outdoor thermal environment and combats the urban heat island (UHI) effect. To further …
The effects of tree canopy structure and tree coverage ratios on urban air temperature based on ENVI-Met
H Wang, Y Cai, W Deng, C Li, Y Dong, L Zhou, J Sun… - Forests, 2023 - mdpi.com
Vegetation configuration in residential districts improves human comfort by effectively
moderating the thermal environment. Herein, the reliability of ENVI-met is verified by …
moderating the thermal environment. Herein, the reliability of ENVI-met is verified by …
Outdoor space design and its effect on mental work performance in a subtropical climate
Due to the stress resulting from high-density urbanisation, a premium is being placed on the
restorative benefits of outdoor spaces for city dwellers. Outdoor spaces are increasingly …
restorative benefits of outdoor spaces for city dwellers. Outdoor spaces are increasingly …
Evaluating the effects of different tree species on enhancing outdoor thermal comfort in a post-industrial landscape
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 …
the implementation of street trees. Here, we examine the effects of deciduous and coniferous …
Assessing the cooling and buildings' energy-saving potential of urban trees in severe cold region of China during summer
Even in cold-climate cities under the Köppen classification, mitigating high temperatures in
urban areas is crucial. This study assesses the cooling capacity and energy-saving potential …
urban areas is crucial. This study assesses the cooling capacity and energy-saving potential …
Effects of tree species and layout on the outdoor thermal environment of squares in hot-humid areas of China
Planting trees is an effective way to regulate the outdoor thermal environment and combat
urban heat islands (UHIs). Tree species and layout can have a considerable effect on, for …
urban heat islands (UHIs). Tree species and layout can have a considerable effect on, for …
A cross-scale indicator framework for the study of annual stability of land surface temperature in different land uses
Abstract Urban Land Surface Temperature (LST) is crucial in surface urban heat island
(SUHI) and microclimate studies. Currently, research has focused on seasonal LST …
(SUHI) and microclimate studies. Currently, research has focused on seasonal LST …
Cooling Benefits of Urban Tree Canopy: A Systematic Review
Y Yin, S Li, X **ng, X Zhou, Y Kang, Q Hu, Y Li - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
As an important part of urban ecosystems, trees can effectively alleviate the urban heat
island effect. Tree canopies cool and humidify through shading and evapotranspiration …
island effect. Tree canopies cool and humidify through shading and evapotranspiration …