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Greenery as a mitigation and adaptation strategy to urban heat

Nyuk Hien Wong, Chun Liang Tan, Dionysia Kolokotsa, Hideki Takebayashi

2021Nature Reviews Earth & Environment748 citationsDOI

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Urban heat islandGreen infrastructureEnvironmental scienceGreen roofMicroclimateUrbanizationVegetation (pathology)Urban climateEvapotranspirationUrban planningThermal comfortEnvironmental engineeringEnvironmental planningEnvironmental resource managementCivil engineeringGeographyMeteorologyRoofEcologyEngineeringArchaeologyMedicineBiologyPathologyUrban Heat Island MitigationUrban Green Space and HealthClimate Change and Health Impacts