Effects of green space dynamics on urban heat islands: Mitigation and diversification

Ecosystem Services

Volumn 23, Issue , 2017, Pages 38-46

  Sun, Ranhao ^a   Chen, Liding ^a  

^a RESEARCH CENTER FOR ECO ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Land surface temperature; Landscape design; Landscape pattern; Temperature mitigation; Urbanization

Indexed keywords

EID: 84999143304     PISSN: 22120416     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoser.2016.11.011     Document Type: Article

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