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Semi-automated workflow for multi-scale analysis of heatwaves : A case study of Lyon, France
(2021)
Globally, the frequency, severity, and length of heatwaves have intensified and are expected to increase. While many methods for estimating heatwave risk and mapping methodologies have been developed, a comprehensive, ...
Hulevesien suodatusratkaisujen elinkaarilaadunhallinnan parantaminen
(2021)
Tiivistyvät kaupunkirakenteet, elinympäristöjen pirstoutuminen ja luonnon monimuotoisuuden väheneminen luovat haasteita maankäytönsuunnitteluun, säiden ääri-ilmiöiden yhä yleistyessä ilmaston muuttuessa. Luontopohjaisten ...
Improving circular economy implementation in procurement of health sector : a case study of NHS, Scotland
(2021)
The contribution of procurement to resource consumption, environmental degradation, and climate change is a reminder to change the current linear practices of take-make-waste and adopt stronger mitigation and adaptation ...
Decarbonizing operational built assets in healthcare systems
(2022)
Decarbonization in healthcare reduces the impact of climate change on the environment and, as a result, the demand for healthcare services. Hospitals are the hub of all healthcare activity and also play a vital role in the ...
Resistance to -systemic sustainable- change in decision makers of cities and industries : causes and possible ways to overcome it, in a Latin-American developing environment
(2022)
This is a qualitative study that aims to expose and explain the relationship between Sustainable Management and Resistance to change, providing useful information, tools and skills to identify, understand, and manage this ...
Assessing the role of landuse landcover transition factors in mitigating surface urban heat risk : a study on Dhaka North city
(2022)
The aim of the research is to support policy guidelines in mitigating surface urban heat risk of Dhaka North City. The urban population of Bangladesh has increased by nearly ten times since independence, one third of which ...
Quantifying the effect of anthropogenic and climate parameters on urban heat island using machine learning
(2022)
The intensity of UHI in today's developed areas indicates the extent of environmental modification. Replacing natural surfaces with artificial materials has been the main difference between rural and urban areas. Therefore, ...
Incorporating practical applications of storm water control into vocational education : case study the joint authority of education in the Espoo region Omnia : landscape gardening studies
(2022)
Climate change has brought about increased awareness of the issue of stormwater control methods and created a need for landscape garden professionals to be ever more skilled and knowledgeable about stormwater control. ...
Sustainable development planning in the built environment : towards a circular economy : a case study in Lahti, Finland.
(2023)
Amidst increasing human impacts on the environment, particularly through the surge in material consumption, the need for transformative solutions becomes increasingly crucial. The built environment sector, a major resource ...
Mapping Thermal Hotspots in Malé, Maldives : Assessing the Relationship Between Urban Heat Islands, Climate, and Heat Risk for Sustainable Urban Planning
(2023)
This study aims to support climate-conscious urban development in greater Male’, Maldives, based on characterizations of the local microclimate. It explores intra-urban temperature variations, identifies heat risks and ...