urban transport; air pollution; urban heat island; human health; built environment Graphical Abstract1. Introduction 1.1. Air Pollution and Urban Heat Island Effect in Contemporary Cities During the COVID-19 lockdown in 2020, the snow-covered peaks of the Himalayas were visible from Punjab in ...
Figure 3:Osaka-Kobe-Kyoto urban heat island At the other end of the list are a number of urban areas that for whatever reason show no detectable UHI, including Atlanta, Cape Town and Manila. Probably the best example is the Washington-Baltimore metro area, population 8.4 million, shown in ...
Urban Heat Island traverses in the City of Adelaide, South Australia •UHI traverses made through the central business district and surroundings of the city of Adelaide.•Clear and cloudy screen and infra-red sky tempera... R Clay,H Guan,N Wild,... - 《Urban Climate》 被引量: 9发表...
Keywords: urban heat island (UHI), Park Cool Island (PCI), surface temperature.\ndoi:10.4025/actascitechnol.v39i1.30469Elis Dener Lima AlvesActa Scientiarum Technology EDL Alves - 《Acta Scientiarum Technology》 被引量: 0发表: 2017年 加载更多研究...
“urban heat island” effect, so the influence of climate change on cities has always been a focus of attention. Therefore, more and more cities are adapting to climate risks, and building resilience is considered a critical response to climate change (Jacobson2020; Adger2000; Leykin et al....
However, we should also note some of the possible negative feedbacks between densification and liveability for older people, such as through exacerbating urban heat island effect93, unsuitable housing94 or gentrification95. Such factors would need to be considered when reconfiguring urban spaces in M....
How do variations in Urban Heat Islands in space and time influence household water use? The case of Phoenix, Arizona This paper explores how urbanization, through its role in the evolution of Urban Heat Island (UHI), affects residential water consumption. Using longitudin... RM Aggarwal,S Guh...
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Conserve existing natural habitats to prevent habitat loss and ensure green space provision and climate change benefits, such as mitigation of flooding and the urban heat island effect (b) Limit habitat fragmentation by establishing green/blue corridors for plant and animal dispersal in combination wi...
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