Heat waves and floods in urban areas: a policy-oriented review of ecosystem services

Using the ecosystem services approach for better planning and conservation of urban green spaces: a Finland case study

(2010) Jari Niemelä et al.   BIODIVERSITY AND CONSERVATION

Identification of optimal strategies for improving eco-resilience to floods in ecologically vulnerable regions of a wetland

(2010) Y.P. Cai et al.   ECOLOGICAL MODELLING

Urban greening to cool towns and cities: A systematic review of the empirical evidence

(2010) Diana E. Bowler et al.   LANDSCAPE AND URBAN PLANNING

Assessment and energy implications of street air temperature cooling by shade tress in Athens (Greece) under extremely hot weather conditions

(2010) Ioannis X. Tsiros   RENEWABLE ENERGY

Impacts of Urbanization on Surface Runoff of the Dardenne Creek Watershed, St. Charles County, Missouri

(2009) Yingkui Li et al.   PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY

Enhancement of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services by Ecological Restoration: A Meta-Analysis

(2009) J. M. R. Benayas et al.   SCIENCE

Seasonal variations in the cooling effect of urban green areas on surrounding urban areas

(2009) Shuko Hamada et al.   URBAN FORESTRY & URBAN GREENING

Comparison between open-site and below-canopy climatic conditions in Switzerland during the exceptionally hot summer of 2003

(2008) Valentine Renaud et al.   AGRICULTURAL AND FOREST METEOROLOGY

Climate Change and Extreme Heat Events

(2008) George Luber et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PREVENTIVE MEDICINE

Droughts

(2008) Giorgos Kallis   Annual Review of Environment and Resources

Defining and classifying ecosystem services for decision making

(2008) Brendan Fisher et al.   ECOLOGICAL ECONOMICS

Summer heatwaves promote blooms of harmful cyanobacteria

(2008) KLAUS D. JÖHNK et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

The anthropogenic sealing of soils in urban areas

(2008) Riccardo Scalenghe et al.   LANDSCAPE AND URBAN PLANNING

Spatial heterogeneity and air pollution removal by an urban forest

(2008) Francisco J. Escobedo et al.   LANDSCAPE AND URBAN PLANNING

Assessing the ecosystem service of air pollutant removal by urban trees in Guangzhou (China)

(2007) C.Y. Jim et al.   JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT