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Le Wang, Wenxin Tian and Peilin Zheng
Tree is an essential factor affecting airflow and pollutant diffusion in the urban street canyon. The wind environment in the urban street canyon will be effectively improved by expounding the mechanism and implementing greening measures. Moreover, it wi...
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Wei Gao, Jiachen Hou, Yong Gao, Mei Zhao and Menghan Jia
The physical presence of a street, called the ?street view?, is a medium through which people perceive the urban form. A street?s spatial ratio is the main feature of the street view, and its measurement and quality are the core issues in the field of ur...
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Yong Liu, Xueqi Ding and Yanjie Ji
The rise in ?urban diseases? like population density, traffic congestion, and environmental pollution has renewed attention to urban livability. Walkability, a critical measure of pedestrian friendliness, has gained prominence in urban and transportation...
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Shania Hunt, Jeremy Maher, Mohammad Shahidul Hasan Swapan and Atiq Zaman
The United Nations? Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are regarded as the key policy agenda for national, regional, and local government to combat climate change impacts and promote sustainable development. For example, in Perth and Peel metropolitan ...
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Theodore S. Eisenman, Alicia F. Coleman and Gregory LaBombard
Multimodal Complete Streets have emerged as a prominent aspiration of urban planning to ensure safe access for all users of streets including pedestrians, bicyclists, motorists, and transit users. Concurrently, municipal leaders are pursuing ambitious tr...
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Dong Wu, Jianhua Gong, Jianming Liang, Jin Sun and Guoyong Zhang
Transport emissions and street dust are important sources of summertime air pollution in urban centers. Street greening and buildings have an influence on the diffusion of air pollution from streets. For field measurements, many studies have analyzed the...
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Laura Barron, Dominique Ruggieri and Charles Branas
Urban heat island (UHI) effect is an increasingly prominent health and environmental hazard that is linked to urbanization and climate change. Greening reduces the negative impacts of UHI; trees specifically are the most effective in ambient temperature ...
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