Urban Green Systems for Improving Pedestrian Thermal Comfort and Walkability in Future Climate Scenarios in London

The purpose of this research is to investigate the thermal impact of urban green systems (UGS) (trees and living facades) and high albedo pavements on reducing the urban heat island (UHI) effect in London at the pedestrian street level. The research assesses the impact of UGS by suggesting practicab...

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Main Authors: Hashem Taher, Heba Elsharkawy, Haitham Farouk Rashed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-03-01
Series:Buildings
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-5309/14/3/651