Geographica Pannonica,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
28(1), С. 71 - 84
Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2024
Walking
can
be
an
efficient
and
sustainable
mode
of
transportation
for
"last
mile"
connectivity.
However,
the
willingness
to
walk
largely
depends
on
availability
infrastructure,
safety,
comfort.
Improving
thermal
comfort
streets
connected
transit
stations
is
crucial
encouraging
walking
public
use.
This
study
assesses
seasonal
spatiotemporal
variations
in
pedestrian
(PTC)
N-S-oriented
street
Nagpur
(India).
Thermal
surveys
simultaneously
monitored
environmental
conditions
human
perception
(thermal
sensation
vote-TSV).
The
findings
revealed
that
urban
geometry
significantly
influences
PTC
TSV,
level
influence
varied
spatiotemporally
both
seasons.
shows
relationship
between
geometry,
microclimate,
PTC,
emphasizing
necessity
a
multidimensional
assessment
approach.
Building and Environment,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
234, С. 110133 - 110133
Опубликована: Фев. 24, 2023
Urban
populations
face
increasing
heat
stress
in
cities.
However,
the
influence
of
built
environment
new
and
old
urban
blocks
on
pedestrian
thermal
comfort
remains
unclear.
This
study
selected
typical
(Yongqingfang)
areas
(Knowledge
City)
Guangzhou,
China,
as
our
research
sites.
Through
field
monitoring
surveys,
we
used
physiological
equivalent
temperature
(PET)
vote
(TCV)
to
evaluate
outdoor
by
walk
experiments.
We
analyzed
relationships
between
variables,
meteorological
at
two
Our
analysis
revealed
significant
differences
conditions
within
60-m
buffer
zone.
PET
TCV
showed
noticeable
spatiotemporal
variations
both
sites,
their
correlation
was
stronger
morning
(r
=
0.87–0.89)
than
late
afternoon
0.60–0.70).
stepwise
regression
model
indicated
that
sky
view
factor
building
coverage
ratio
significantly
affected
blocks.
Built
variables
explained
a
higher
percentage
variance
(Yongqingfang
R2:
0.59–0.82,
Knowledge
City
0.32–0.81)
0.45–0.57,
0.48–0.69).
In
short,
indices
more
perception.
The
impact
is
also
greater
findings
provide
insights
into
complex
relationship
environments
different
landscapes,
which
informs
climate-resilient
design.
Environmental Research Letters,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
18(10), С. 104011 - 104011
Опубликована: Сен. 7, 2023
Abstract
The
heatwave
in
2022
South
Asia
disrupted
the
lives
of
millions
people
and
posed
challenges
to
human
health,
energy,
water,
food
security.
However,
mega
heatwaves’
causes,
impacts,
occurrence
(like
2022)
remain
largely
unrecognized.
Here,
we
analyzed
heatwave,
its
mechanisms,
future
likelihood
using
observational
datasets
climate
model
simulations.
In
last
few
years,
frequency
duration
heatwaves
have
significantly
increased
Asia.
faced
five
continuous
spells
that
lasted
about
35
d
during
late
February
April
2022,
affecting
a
large
part
region.
year
was
unprecedented
caused
deficit
soil
moisture
crop
yield.
Moreover,
our
results
show
excessive
radiative
heating
arid
semi-arid
regions
resulted
high
geopotential
height
low
pressure
heatwave.
simulations
such
are
projected
become
more
frequent
under
warmer
world,
their
time
emergence
could
be
as
early
2030s
highest
emission
scenario.
Earlier
occurrences
will
pose
considerable
adaptation
for
water
security
Heliyon,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
9(3), С. e14584 - e14584
Опубликована: Март 1, 2023
Clean
water
and
sanitation
climate
actions
represent
two
of
the
seventeen
United
Nations
Sustainable
Development
Goals
(SDGs).
Although
challenging,
goals
can
be
achieved
by
2030
through
unconventional
innovative
solutions.
Scientific
research
related
to
clean
(SDG
6)
urgent
combat
change
its
impacts
13)
will
help
develop
new
technologies
support
bridge
gap
between
practitioners
academia's
achieve
sustainability.
The
Gulf
Cooperation
Council
(GCC)
countries
are
located
in
an
arid
region.
Their
activities
outcomes
may
provide
a
good
contribution
toward
achieving
goals.
This
study
used
text
mining
bibliometric
methods
analyze
contributions
SDGs
6
13
GCC
countries.
Results
revealed
that
there
is
increase
publications
after
2016
areas
involving
longstanding
international
collaboration
with
developed
Research
topics
were
focused
on
wastewater
treatment,
contamination,
heavy
metal,
groundwater,
impacts.
Under
SDG
6,
most
articles
(77.3%),
followed
reviews
(11.1%),
rest
book
chapters
conference
papers.
For
13,
75.1%
articles,
10.9%
papers,
8%
reviews.
have
clearly
contributed
development
strategies
collaborations
