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Quantifying the cooling effect of urban heat stress interventions

Quantifying the cooling effect of urban heat stress interventions

Qureshi, Aiman Mazhar, Rachid, Ahmed and Bartlett, Deborah ORCID: 0000-0002-5125-6466 (2023) Quantifying the cooling effect of urban heat stress interventions. International Journal of Global Warming, 30 (1). pp. 60-80. ISSN 1758-2083 (Print), 1758-2091 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1504/IJGW.2023.130493)

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Abstract

This review evaluates the existing studies of blue, green, and grey interventions based on field measurements and modeling aiming to quantify the cooling impact that reduces outdoor heat stress. Based on findings from literature, it is concluded that water bodies can reduce the mean air temperature (

Item Type: Article
Uncontrolled Keywords: interventions; urban heat stress; urban heat island; mitigation; cooling effect
Subjects: G Geography. Anthropology. Recreation > GE Environmental Sciences
Q Science > Q Science (General)
Faculty / School / Research Centre / Research Group: Faculty of Engineering & Science
Faculty of Engineering & Science > Biology & Biotechnology Research Group
Faculty of Engineering & Science > School of Science (SCI)
Last Modified: 02 May 2023 11:25
URI: http://gala.gre.ac.uk/id/eprint/42051

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