Review on Urban Heat Island in China: Methods, Its Impact on Buildings Energy Demand and Mitigation Strategies
High population density, dense high-rise buildings, and impervious pavements increase the vulnerability of cities, which aggravate the urban climate environment characterized by the urban heat island (UHI) effect. Cities in China provide unique information on the UHI phenomenon because they have exp...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-01-01
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Series: | Sustainability |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/13/2/762 |