A Decision-Making Framework to Support Urban Heat Mitigation by Local Governments

Beating the urban heat: Situation, background, impacts and the way forward in China

(2022) Bao-Jie He et al.   RENEWABLE & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY REVIEWS

A framework for addressing urban heat challenges and associated adaptive behaviour by the public and the issue of willingness to pay for heat resilient infrastructure in Chongqing, China

(2021) Bao-Jie He et al.   Sustainable Cities and Society

Toward cool cities and communities: A sensitivity analysis method to identify the key planning and design variables for urban heat mitigation techniques

(2021) Jinda Qi et al.   Sustainable Cities and Society

Heat mitigation technologies can improve sustainability in cities. An holistic experimental and numerical impact assessment of urban overheating and related heat mitigation strategies on energy consumption, indoor comfort, vulnerability and heat-related mortality and morbidity in cities

(2020) M. Santamouris et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

Planning for cooler cities: A framework to support the selection of urban heat mitigation techniques

(2020) Jinda Qi et al.   JOURNAL OF CLEANER PRODUCTION

Do grey infrastructures always elevate urban temperature? No, utilizing grey infrastructures to mitigate urban heat island effects

(2019) Jin-Da Qi et al.   Sustainable Cities and Society

A novel design-based optimization framework for enhancing the energy efficiency of high-rise office buildings in urban areas

(2019) Kavan Javanroodi et al.   Sustainable Cities and Society

Recent progress on urban overheating and heat island research. Integrated assessment of the energy, environmental, vulnerability and health impact. Synergies with the global climate change

(2019) M. Santamouris   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

Ontology-based knowledge representation of urban heat island mitigation strategies

(2019) Jinda Qi et al.   Sustainable Cities and Society

On the energy impact of urban heat island in Sydney: Climate and energy potential of mitigation technologies

(2018) Mattheos Santamouris et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

Assessment of the economic impacts of heat waves: A case study of Nanjing, China

(2018) Yang Xia et al.   JOURNAL OF CLEANER PRODUCTION

Passive cooling of the green roofs combined with night-time ventilation and walls insulation in hot and humid regions

(2018) Jiandong Ran et al.   Sustainable Cities and Society

A genetic algorithm for minimizing energy consumption in warehouses

(2016) Seval Ene et al.   ENERGY

Sensitivity analysis of environmental models: A systematic review with practical workflow

(2016) Francesca Pianosi et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MODELLING & SOFTWARE

A comparison and appraisal of a comprehensive range of human thermal climate indices

(2016) C. R. de Freitas et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF BIOMETEOROLOGY

Temporal and spatial variability of urban heat island and thermal comfort within the Rotterdam agglomeration

(2015) L.W.A. van Hove et al.   BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT

Avoided Heat-Related Mortality through Climate Adaptation Strategies in Three US Cities

(2014) Brian Stone et al.   PLoS One

Local Climate Zones for Urban Temperature Studies

(2012) I. D. Stewart et al.   BULLETIN OF THE AMERICAN METEOROLOGICAL SOCIETY

Vertical greening systems, a process tree for green façades and living walls

(2012) Katia Perini et al.   URBAN ECOSYSTEMS

Regional climate change projections for Chicago and the US Great Lakes

(2010) Katharine Hayhoe et al.   JOURNAL OF GREAT LAKES RESEARCH

Observing and modeling the nocturnal park cool island of an arid city: horizontal and vertical impacts

(2010) Winston T. L. Chow et al.   THEORETICAL AND APPLIED CLIMATOLOGY

Mapping Community Determinants of Heat Vulnerability

(2009) Colleen E. Reid et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH PERSPECTIVES

Temperature decreases in an urban canyon due to green walls and green roofs in diverse climates

(2007) Eleftheria Alexandri et al.   BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT