Global Urban Heat Island Mitigation

Global Urban Heat Island Mitigation

Fiorito, Francesco; Khan, Ansar; Niyogi, Dev; Akbari, Hashem; Mithun, Sk

Elsevier - Health Sciences Division

06/2022

404

Mole

Inglês

9780323855396

15 a 20 dias

450

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Air quality; Blue-green infrastructure; Building energy consumption; Built environment; Built form; Canopy layer UHI; China; Climate change scenario; Climate change; Climate; Climatic control of outdoor spaces; Climatic quality; Conscious planning; Cool materials; Cooling loads; Development regulations; Diurnal temperature range; Energy efficiency; Energy performance; ENVI-met; Evaporative cooling; Evidence-based urban design; Explanatory factors; GIS; Global North; Global South; Green infrastructure; Heat-related health; Heat-related mortality; Inorganic phosphors; Intraurban urban heat island; Land cover management; Land cover; Land surface temperature; Land use analysis; Land use land cover; Landscape metrics; Latin America; Lighting applications; Local climate zone; Local scale; Mediterranean cities; Megacities; Megaurban region; Microclimate; Micrometeorological measurements; Mid-size cities; Mitigation and adaptation; Mitigation strategies; Mitigation; Multilevel multivariate regression analysis; Natural sinks; Numerical weather prediction models; OLS; Open spaces; Outdoor thermal comfort; Persistent luminescence; Policy intervention; Remote sensing indices; Remote sensing; Resilience; Shade maps; Solar radiation management; StEMAIRFramework; Subtropical climate; SUHI; Surface urban heat island; Sustainable development; Thermal comfort; Tree maps; Tropical cities; UHI mitigation; UHI; Urban areas; Urban climate; Urban forest; Urban green infrastructures; Urban growth; Urban heat island; Urban heat islands; Urban microclimate; Urban planning; Urban shade; Urban simulation; Urbanization; Vulnerability; WUDAPT