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Changying Xiang and Lulu Tao
Vertical greenery not only helps to cool the surfaces of buildings but, more importantly, it can also mitigate the Urban Heat Island effect. The growth of vertical greenery is highly dependent on ongoing maintenance, such as irrigation. Wind-driven rain ...
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Monika Szopinska-Mularz and Steffen Lehmann
This study aims to analyse the transformation of urban greenery into greenfield housing development from 2019 to 2023 in the medium-sized city of Rzeszow (Poland) by evaluating the validity of references to the greenery in advertising texts on the develo...
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Kheir Al-Kodmany
The greenery-covered tall building, an innovative building typology that substantially integrates vegetation into the design, promises to transform urban landscapes into more sustainable and livable spaces. This paper explores the concept of greenery-cov...
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Jinn-Chyi Chen, Xun-Rui Fan, Jian-Qiang Fan, Xi-Zhu Lai, Gui-Liang Li and Feng-Bin Li
This study investigated the visual harmony of an urban stream considering changes to the ratio of water to greenery on the riverbed. The Baxi stream, a third-order stream in Yongan City, Fujian Province, China was selected as the study site. The stream r...
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Bahador Ziaeemehr, Zahra Jandaghian, Hua Ge, Michael Lacasse and Travis Moore
The Urban Heat Island (UHI), a consequence of urban development, leads to elevated temperatures within cities compared to their rural counterparts. This phenomenon results from factors such as urban designs, anthropogenic heat emissions, and materials th...
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Miguel Saraiva and Bárbara Teixeira
In post-pandemic, climate-changing societies, the presence of urban greenspace assumes paramount functions, at the same time that socio-economic crises and shocks augment vulnerabilities and insecurities. The recent literature on environmental criminolog...
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Ran Zhang, Lei Cao, Yiqing Liu, Ru Guo, Junjie Luo and Ping Shu
Old residential communities are integral parts of urban areas, with their environmental quality affecting residents? well-being. Spontaneous informal spaces (SIS) often emerge within these communities. These are predominantly crafted by the elderly using...
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Pegah Hajibeigi, Mahdieh Pazhouhanfar, Patrik Grahn and Hasan Nazif
Research on restorative environments has suggested green facades as a promising model for natural spaces in urban and densely populated areas. However, the impact of architectural design attributes of green building facades on perceived restoration poten...
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Jiaomin Wei, Yanyan Chen, Zhuo Liu, Yang Wang
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The influence of the built environment on dockless bike-sharing (DBS) trips connecting to urban metro stations has always been a significant problem for planners. However, the evidence for correlations between microscale built-environment factors and DBS...
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Teodor Kitczak, Grzegorz Jarnuszewski and Ryszard Malinowski
Reed canary grass (RCG) is a native perennial grass with a wide range of uses that naturally occurs in moist habitats. The conducted research indicates the possibilities of RCG cultivation outside natural, humid habitats in monoculture on sandy soils in ...
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