Thermal Effect of ExternalCladding Materials on The Microclimate in Urban Environment by Miqdad Haidar Al-Jawadi, Ahmed Hani Al-Tamimi

“…So due to the lack of information about the effect of such material on urban environment, the paper aimed to contribute in discovering the effect of thermal reflectivity and emissivity of number of cladding materials commonly used by local designers, in order that designers can have useful information, so that they will be free to choose the proper and the best suitable materials. …”
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Urban environment and vegetation: comfort and urban heat island mitigation by Adriano Magliocco, Katia Perini

“…This paper analyses the outcomes of an experimental simulation on the microclimatic effects and on thermal comfort of vegetation in urban environment, conducted by means of a three-dimensional microclimate model, ENVI- met 3.1. …”
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PROBLEMS OF URBANIZATION IN THE CONTEXT OF CREATING A COMFORTABLE URBAN ENVIRONMENT by N. Musinova

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Book review - The Radicals’ City: Urban Environment, Polarisation, Cohesion by Linda Madden

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Student youth participation in the development of a comfortable urban environment by Yu. V. Ukhanova, A. E. Zhdanova, K. E. Kosygina

Subjects: “…comfortable urban environment…”
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A sodar for profiling in a spatially inhomogeneous urban environment by Stuart Bradley, Janet Barlow, John Lally, Christoforos Halois

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Birds as potential pollinators of the Spathodea nilotica (Bignoniaceae) in the urban environment by DM. Previatto, RS. Mizobe, SR. Posso

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Heterogeneous Computing (CPU–GPU) for Pollution Dispersion in an Urban Environment by Gonzalo Fernandez, Mariana Mendina, Gabriel Usera

“…The use of Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) to assist in air quality studies in urban environments can provide accurate results for the dispersion of pollutants. …”
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A Methodology to Improve Energy Efficiency and Sustainability in Urban Environments by Martina Giorio, Rossana Paparella

“…This paper presents a methodology to improve energy efficiency and sustainability in urban environments. The ongoing climate change is causing increasingly important consequences for cities and their inhabitants. …”
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An AI Approach to Collecting and Analyzing Human Interactions With Urban Environments by Enrico Ferrara, Luigi Fragale, Giancarlo Fortino, Wei Song, Cristian Perra, Mario Di Mauro, Antonio Liotta

“…The outcome is an interactive data analysis framework for urban environments, which we put to test in the context of a citizens’ well-being project. …”
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Ecological and biological characteristics of Betula pendula in the conditions of urban environment by Y. M. Petrushkevуch, I. I. Korshуkov

Subjects: “…pollution; urban environments; leaf blade; male catkins.…”
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The relationships between meteorological parameters and air pollutants in an urban environment by I. Kayes, S.A. Shahriar, K. Hasan, M. Akhter, M.M. Kabir, M.A. Salam

“…Meteorological parameters play a significant role in affecting ambient air quality of an urban environment. As Dhaka, the capital city of Bangladesh, is one of the air pollution hotspot among the megacities in the world, however the potential meteorological influences on criteria air pollutants for this megacity are remained less studied. …”
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Family Leisure in Rural and Urban Environments: A Question of Context by Mª Ángeles Hernández-Prados, José Santiago Álvarez-Muñoz

“…In addition, the adolescents living in urban environments identify more benefits, have a more diversified practice, and have greater family satisfaction than the adolescents in rural areas. …”
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Quantification of Stemflow in Three Isolated Shrub Species in an Urban Environment by Emma Rakestraw, Stefan Jacobson, Patrick L. Gurian, Franco A. Montalto

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Complex Color Space Segmentation to Classify Objects in Urban Environments by Juan-Jose Cardenas-Cornejo, Mario-Alberto Ibarra-Manzano, Daniel-Alberto Razo-Medina, Dora-Luz Almanza-Ojeda

“…This article describes an approach to detecting and classifying objects in urban environments based on a new chromatic segmentation to locate focus points. …”
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Wind-driven emissions of coarse-mode particles in an urban environment by M. D. Petters, M. D. Petters, T. Pujiastuti, A. Rasheeda Satheesh, S. Kasparoglu, B. Sutherland, N. Meskhidze

“…These results demonstrate that urban environments may play an important role in supplying coarse-mode particles to the boundary layer. …”
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Plague of Cyprian: Christians in the Urban Environment in the Era of Persecution and Epidemics by Alexey Kargaltsev

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The Formation of the Modern Urban Environment Using Landscape Design Methods by Shabatura Liubov, Bauer Natalia, Iatsevich Olga

“…The authors discuss the challenges, which face the person in relation to the culture of creating a sustainable urban environment. Urban environment is seen as space of human existence, influencing his spiritual and physical health. …”
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Pecinan as an inspiration The contribution of Chinese Indonesian architecture to an urban environment by Wiwi Tjiook

“…The analysis in this article and examples of recent developments in the cities discussed can be used as an inspiration in the revitalization of Pecinan, thereby contributing in an attractive and livable urban environment.…”
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A Survey of Multiple Interactions Between Plants and the Urban Environment by Silvia Fineschi, Francesco Loreto

“…Release of plant volatile compounds is profoundly affected in urban environments, in turn modifying plant relationships with other living organisms, both plants and animals, and affecting air chemistry and quality. …”
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