There is not one universally recognized definition of what constitutes an extreme heat event (EHE) or “heatwave,” but it is generally accepted to consist of a minimum of two to three days of unusually hot weather and often places additional stress on local infrastructure [2]. EHEs can ...
In Australia, a lack of green space data with nationwide coverage and harmonious definition has hitherto inhibited multi-city investigations of this important public health question. With data fitting this description now available, the purpose of this paper was to investigate for the first time to ...
2.2. Literature Review and Hypotheses 2.2.1. Literature of Smart Cities Literature regarding smart cities can be categorized into two strands. The first strand of the literature demonstrates that a smart city is a city with an upgraded ICT level. Although the definition of the smart city varies...