Progress in urban greenery mitigation science – assessment methodologies advanced technologies and impact on cities

Urban greenery is a natural solution to cool cities and provide comfort, clean air and significant social, health and economic benefits. This paper aims to present the latest progress on the field of greenery urban mitigation techniques including aspects related to the theoretical and experimental...

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Main Authors: Mat Santamouris, George Ban-Weiss, Paul Osmond, Riccardo Paolini, Afroditi Synnefa, Constantinos Cartalis, Alberto Muscio, Michele Zinzi, Tobi Eniolu Morakinyo, Edward Ng, Zheng Tan, Hideki Takebayashi, David Sailor, P. Crank, Haider Taha, Anna Laura Pisello, Federico Rossi, Jiong Zhang, Denia Kolokotsa
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Language:English
Published: Vilnius Gediminas Technical University 2018-11-01
Series:Journal of Civil Engineering and Management
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Online Access:https://www.bme.vgtu.lt/index.php/JCEM/article/view/6604
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spelling doaj-504d2a4739a248218de93e209741eea92021-07-02T09:18:59ZengVilnius Gediminas Technical UniversityJournal of Civil Engineering and Management1392-37301822-36052018-11-0124810.3846/jcem.2018.6604Progress in urban greenery mitigation science – assessment methodologies advanced technologies and impact on citiesMat Santamouris0George Ban-Weiss1Paul Osmond2Riccardo Paolini3Afroditi Synnefa4Constantinos Cartalis5Alberto Muscio6Michele Zinzi7Tobi Eniolu Morakinyo8Edward Ng9Zheng Tan10Hideki Takebayashi11David Sailor12P. Crank13Haider Taha14Anna Laura Pisello15Federico Rossi16Jiong Zhang17Denia Kolokotsa18Faculty Built Environment, UNSW, Sydney, AustraliaUniversity of Southern California, USAFaculty Built Environment, UNSW, Sydney, AustraliaFaculty Built Environment, UNSW, Sydney, AustraliaFaculty Built Environment, UNSW, Sydney, AustraliaPhysics Department, University of Athens, GreeceUniversity of Modena and Reggio Emilia, ItalyENEA, ItalyInstitute of Future Cities, Chinese University of Hong KongInstitute of Future Cities, Chinese University of Hong Kong; School of Architecture, Chinese University of Hong KongInstitute of Future Cities, Chinese University of Hong KongKobe University, JapanArizona State University, USAArizona State University, USAAltostratus Inc., USAUniversity of Perugia, ItalyUniversity of Perugia, ItalyUniversity of Southern California, USATechnical University Crete, Greece Urban greenery is a natural solution to cool cities and provide comfort, clean air and significant social, health and economic benefits. This paper aims to present the latest progress on the field of greenery urban mitigation techniques including aspects related to the theoretical and experimental assessment of the greenery cooling potential, the impact on urban vegetation on energy, health and comfort and the acquired knowledge on the best integration of the various types of greenery in the urban frame. Also to present the recent knowledge on the impact of climate change on the cooling performance of urban vegetation and investigate and analyse possible technological solutions to face the impact of high ambient temperatures. https://www.bme.vgtu.lt/index.php/JCEM/article/view/6604urban heat islandclimate changecooling citiesurban greenerymitigation and adaptationtrees and forests
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author Mat Santamouris
George Ban-Weiss
Paul Osmond
Riccardo Paolini
Afroditi Synnefa
Constantinos Cartalis
Alberto Muscio
Michele Zinzi
Tobi Eniolu Morakinyo
Edward Ng
Zheng Tan
Hideki Takebayashi
David Sailor
P. Crank
Haider Taha
Anna Laura Pisello
Federico Rossi
Jiong Zhang
Denia Kolokotsa
spellingShingle Mat Santamouris
George Ban-Weiss
Paul Osmond
Riccardo Paolini
Afroditi Synnefa
Constantinos Cartalis
Alberto Muscio
Michele Zinzi
Tobi Eniolu Morakinyo
Edward Ng
Zheng Tan
Hideki Takebayashi
David Sailor
P. Crank
Haider Taha
Anna Laura Pisello
Federico Rossi
Jiong Zhang
Denia Kolokotsa
Progress in urban greenery mitigation science – assessment methodologies advanced technologies and impact on cities
Journal of Civil Engineering and Management
urban heat island
climate change
cooling cities
urban greenery
mitigation and adaptation
trees and forests
author_facet Mat Santamouris
George Ban-Weiss
Paul Osmond
Riccardo Paolini
Afroditi Synnefa
Constantinos Cartalis
Alberto Muscio
Michele Zinzi
Tobi Eniolu Morakinyo
Edward Ng
Zheng Tan
Hideki Takebayashi
David Sailor
P. Crank
Haider Taha
Anna Laura Pisello
Federico Rossi
Jiong Zhang
Denia Kolokotsa
author_sort Mat Santamouris
title Progress in urban greenery mitigation science – assessment methodologies advanced technologies and impact on cities
title_short Progress in urban greenery mitigation science – assessment methodologies advanced technologies and impact on cities
title_full Progress in urban greenery mitigation science – assessment methodologies advanced technologies and impact on cities
title_fullStr Progress in urban greenery mitigation science – assessment methodologies advanced technologies and impact on cities
title_full_unstemmed Progress in urban greenery mitigation science – assessment methodologies advanced technologies and impact on cities
title_sort progress in urban greenery mitigation science – assessment methodologies advanced technologies and impact on cities
publisher Vilnius Gediminas Technical University
series Journal of Civil Engineering and Management
issn 1392-3730
1822-3605
publishDate 2018-11-01
description Urban greenery is a natural solution to cool cities and provide comfort, clean air and significant social, health and economic benefits. This paper aims to present the latest progress on the field of greenery urban mitigation techniques including aspects related to the theoretical and experimental assessment of the greenery cooling potential, the impact on urban vegetation on energy, health and comfort and the acquired knowledge on the best integration of the various types of greenery in the urban frame. Also to present the recent knowledge on the impact of climate change on the cooling performance of urban vegetation and investigate and analyse possible technological solutions to face the impact of high ambient temperatures.
topic urban heat island
climate change
cooling cities
urban greenery
mitigation and adaptation
trees and forests
url https://www.bme.vgtu.lt/index.php/JCEM/article/view/6604
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