Effects of internal and external planning factors on park cooling intensity: field measurement of urban parks in Gold Coast, Australia
Urban parks can help to ameliorate the urban heat island effect. This study measured thermal environments in 18 urban parks in Gold Coast, a coastal subtropical city. In particular, this study categorized and investigated two types of planning factors that may affect the thermal environment in parks...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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AIMS Press
2019-01-01
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Series: | AIMS Environmental Science |
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Online Access: | https://www.aimspress.com/article/10.3934/environsci.2019.6.417/fulltext.html |