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 …

The cooling impact of urban greening: A systematic review of methodologies and data sources

S Galalizadeh, A Morrison-Saunders, P Horwitz… - Urban Forestry & Urban …, 2024 - Elsevier
Urban greening is a practical adaptation to improve the liveability of a city by providing
urban cooling. This paper systematically evaluates the existing literature to understand the …

Time evolution of the surface urban heat island

ID Stewart, ES Krayenhoff, JA Voogt… - Earth's …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Atmospheric and surface urban heat islands (UHI) originate from common energetic
processes, but the status of scientific knowledge on their time evolution is highly disparate …

Quantifying the cooling effect of urban green space: A case from urban parks in a tropical mega metropolitan area (India)

M Das, A Das, S Momin - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2022 - Elsevier
Green space (GS) plays a crucial role in reducing the urban heat island (UHI) effect and
helps in mitigating climate change. In Indian cities, GS are highly vulnerable due to rapid …

Synergistic cooling effects (SCEs) of urban green-blue spaces on local thermal environment: A case study in Chongqing, China

D Shi, J Song, J Huang, C Zhuang, R Guo… - Sustainable Cities and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Both green and blue space are found to be effective for urban heat mitigation and air quality
improvement. However, studies on the Synergistic Cooling Effects (SCEs) of green-blue …

Analysis of the urban heat island under different synoptic patterns using local climate zones

M Anjos, AC Targino, P Krecl, GY Oukawa… - Building and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Characterising the spatio-temporal variability of the Urban Heat Island intensity (UHII) is of
utmost importance to understand processes related to air pollution dispersion and thermal …

Evaluation of the cooling effect of green and blue spaces on urban microclimate through numerical simulation: A case study of Iloilo River Esplanade, Philippines

JA Cruz, AC Blanco, JJ Garcia, JA Santos… - Sustainable Cities and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The aggravating impacts of the urban heat island phenomenon in Philippine cities has
motivated planners to utilize urban green and blue spaces as a potential mitigation strategy …

Urban blue-green space planning based on thermal environment simulation: A case study of Shanghai, China

H Du, Y Cai, F Zhou, H Jiang, W Jiang, Y Xu - Ecological Indicators, 2019 - Elsevier
Improving the thermal environment of highly urbanized mega cities by optimized blue and
green space brings great ecological and social benefits. In this study, applying remote …

Seasonal and daily effects of the sea on the surface urban heat island intensity: A case study of cities in the Caspian Sea Plain

MK Firozjaei, A Sedighi, N Mijani, Y Kazemi… - Urban Climate, 2023 - Elsevier
This study aimed to explore the effect of the sea on the spatial and temporal changes in
surface urban heat island (SUHI) intensity. Therefore, 11 cities located along the Caspian …

The cooling effect of large-scale urban parks on surrounding area thermal comfort

F Aram, E Solgi, E Higueras García, A Mosavi… - Energies, 2019 - mdpi.com
This empirical study investigates large urban park cooling effects on the thermal comfort of
occupants in the vicinity of the main central park, located in Madrid, Spain. Data were …