The city and urban heat islands: A review of strategies to mitigate adverse effects
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...Furthermore, previous reviews have focused on the benefits of urban infrastructure such as urban heat island mitigation from trees (Gago et al., 2013), thermal performance of green facades (Hunter et al., 2014) and energy aspects of green roofs (Saadatian et al., 2013)....
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...Gago et al. (2013) Review various heat island mitigation strategies and pointed out vegetation can reduce heat island effect Hunter et al. (2014) Reviewed thermal performance of green façade....
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...Apart from possible air pollution reduction, urban green infrastructure also provides benefits such as urban heat island mitigation (Chen et al., 2014; Gago et al., 2013), potential reduction in energy consumption (Berardi et al....
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...…from possible air pollution reduction, urban green infrastructure also provides benefits such as urban heat island mitigation (Chen et al., 2014; Gago et al., 2013), potential reduction in energy consumption (Berardi et al., 2014; Pérez et al., 2014) and noise pollution (Berardi et al., 2014;…...
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...Furthermore, previous reviews have focused on the benefits of urban infrastructure such as urban heat island mitigation from trees (Gago et al., 2013), thermal performance of green facades (Hunter et al....
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...[46], Santamouris [47], Larsen [48], and Jamei et al....
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...In fact, covering buildings with vegetation, when applied in a significant urban scale, can improve the urban environment by contributing to urban biodiversity [1,9], stormwater management [10], air quality [11–13], temperature reduction [14] and mitigation of the heat island effect [15,16]....
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...(Gago et al., 2013) Review of different policy strategies that can be applied to mitigate the UHI effect....
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...These devastating effects necessitate devising ways to mitigate the UHI effects (Chow et al., 2012; Gago et al., 2013; Susca et al., 2011)....
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