Development of Visualization Tools for Sharing Climate Cooling Strategies with Impacted Urban Communities
Atmosphere,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
16(3), С. 258 - 258
Опубликована: Фев. 24, 2025
Intensifying
heat
from
warming
climates
regularly
concentrates
in
urban
areas
lacking
green
infrastructure
the
form
of
space,
vegetation,
and
ample
tree
canopy
cover.
Nature-based
interventions
older
U.S.
city
cores
can
help
minimize
island
effect,
yet
neighborhoods
targeted
for
cooling
may
remain
outside
decisional
processes
through
which
change
affects
their
communities.
This
translational
research
seeks
to
address
health
disparities
originating
absence
neighborhood-level
vegetation
core
areas,
with
a
focus
on
cover
mitigate
human
susceptibility
extreme
exposure.
The
development
LiDAR-based
imagery
enables
communities
visualize
proposed
greening
over
time
across
seasons
actual
neighborhood
streets,
thus
becoming
an
effective
communications
tool
community-engaged
research.
These
tools
serve
as
example
how
visualization
strategies
initiate
unbiased
discussion
interventions,
educational
vehicle
around
impacts
climate
change,
invite
distributional
participatory
equity
residents
low-income,
nature-poor
neighborhoods.
Язык: Английский
Identifying Priority Heat-Risk Areas in Granada, Spain, Using InVEST and Landscape Metrics
Urban forestry & urban greening,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown, С. 128794 - 128794
Опубликована: Март 1, 2025
Язык: Английский
Nature-Based Solutions in Urban Green Infrastructure: A Systematic Review of Success Factors and Implementation Challenges
Land,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
14(4), С. 818 - 818
Опубликована: Апрель 9, 2025
Nature-Based
Solutions
(NBSs)
have
gained
prominence
in
urban
planning
as
integrative
strategies
that
utilize
natural
processes
to
address
complex
environmental
and
societal
challenges
while
advancing
green
infrastructure
development.
Despite
growing
academic
interest,
the
practical
integration
of
NBSs
into
remains
hindered
by
fragmented
methodologies
limited
understanding
context-specific
implementation
dynamics.
This
study
contributes
addressing
these
gaps
through
a
systematic
review
bibliometric
analysis
90
peer-reviewed
articles
published
between
2014
2024.
It
examines
range
employed
infrastructure,
factors
shaping
their
successful
implementation,
barriers,
financial,
technical,
social,
political,
constrain
adoption.
The
also
explores
roles
key
stakeholders,
including
local
governments,
private
actors,
communities,
planning,
execution,
maintenance
NBS
projects.
findings
reveal
both
conceptual
convergence
contextual
variation
how
are
deployed
evaluated,
highlighting
critical
enablers,
such
spatial
justice,
governance
integration,
financial
viability,
technical
capacity.
By
clarifying
conditions
under
which
function
effectively,
this
offers
insights
for
researchers
policymakers
seeking
embed
approaches
within
sustainable
development
frameworks.
Язык: Английский