Evaluating the potential for urban heat-island mitigation by greening parking lots

Urban Forestry and Urban Greening

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 323-332

  Onishi, Akio ^a   Cao, Xin ^b   Ito, Takanori ^c   Shi, Feng ^a   Imura, Hidefumi ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c NAGOYA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Land cover; Land surface temperature; Land use; Urban heat island; Vegetation

Indexed keywords

GREENSPACE; GUIDELINE; HEAT ISLAND; LAND SURFACE; LAND USE CHANGE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PARKING; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEASONAL VARIATION; SURFACE TEMPERATURE; VEGETATION COVER;

AICHI; CHUBU; HONSHU; JAPAN; NAGOYA;

EID: 78149468112     PISSN: 16188667     EISSN: 16108167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ufug.2010.06.002     Document Type: Article

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