Optimizing an efficient urban tree strategy to improve microclimate conditions while considering water scarcity: a case study of Cairo

Abstract This study aims to develop an efficient urban tree strategy (UTS) to enhance the microclimate conditions of cities that suffer from heat stress and strong solar radiation, such as the metropolitan area of Greater Cairo. Cairo recently lost its limited greenery to enhance traffic. The propos...

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Main Authors: Ahmed Yasser Abdelmejeed, Dietwald Gruehn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Springer 2024-04-01
Series:Discover Sustainability
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/s43621-024-00247-w