Water Bodies’ Cooling Effects on Urban Land Daytime Surface Temperature: Ecosystem Service Reducing Heat Island Effect
The urban heat island (UHI) effect caused by urbanization is a major environmental concern. Utilizing cooling effects of water bodies as one type of ecosystem service is an important way to mitigate UHI in urban areas during the daytime. This study aims to examine the influence of water bodies&#...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-02-01
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| Series: | Sustainability |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/11/3/787 |