Trees & Heat Stress
Cooling efficacy of trees
Publications:
Li, H., Zhao, Y., Wang, C., Ürge-Vorsatz, D., Carmeliet, J., & Bardhan, R. (2024). Cooling efficacy of trees across cities is determined by background climate, urban morphology, and tree trait. Communications Earth & Environment, 5(1), 1-14.
Zhao, Y., Li, H., Bardhan, R., Kubilay, A., Li, Q., & Carmeliet, J. (2023). The time-evolving impact of tree size on nighttime street canyon microclimate: Wind tunnel modeling of aerodynamic effects and heat removal. Urban Climate, 49, 101528.
Li, H., Zhao, Y., Wang, C., Ürge-Vorsatz, D., Carmeliet, J., & Bardhan, R. (2024). Harnessing cooling from urban trees: Interconnecting background climates, urban morphology, and tree traits. EGUsphere, 2024, 1-50.
Zhao, Y., Li, H., Kubilay, A., Bardhan, R., Derome, D., & Carmeliet, J. (2024). Lesser-Known Facts About Tree-Centric Heat Mitigation. In International Association of Building Physics (pp. 343-349). Singapore: Springer Nature Singapore.