Keyword

building density

Description: A measure of the concentration or amount of building development within a defined urban area, used in studies of urban form and environmental conditions.

Primary topic: Urban Heat Island Mitigation (23%)

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On the influence of density and morphology on the Urban Heat Island intensity

2020 · Yunfei Li, Sebastian Schubert, et al. · Nature Communications · 602

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Effects of vegetation, urban density, building height, and atmospheric conditions on local temperatures and thermal comfort

2014 · Katia Perini, Adriano Magliocco · Urban forestry & urban greening · 546

Comparing the effects of urban heat island mitigation strategies for Toronto, Canada

2015 · Yupeng Wang, Umberto Berardi, et al. · Energy and Buildings · 501

Machine learning approaches for estimating commercial building energy consumption

2017 · Caleb Robinson, Bistra Dilkina, et al. · Applied Energy · 478

Effects of urban form on the urban heat island effect based on spatial regression model

2018 · Chaohui Yin, Man Yuan, et al. · The Science of The Total Environment · 446

Urban Neighborhood Green Index – A measure of green spaces in urban areas

2012 · Kshama Gupta, Pramod Kumar, et al. · Landscape and Urban Planning · 406

Wind tunnel tests on the relationship between building density and pedestrian-level wind velocity: Development of guidelines for realizing acceptable wind environment in residential neighborhoods

2007 · Tetsu Kubota, Masao Miura, et al. · Building and Environment · 374

A method for estimating the geographical distribution of the available roof surface area for large-scale photovoltaic energy-potential evaluations

2008 · Salvador Izquierdo, Marcos Rodrigues, et al. · Solar Energy · 371

Enhanced Built-Up and Bareness Index (EBBI) for Mapping Built-Up and Bare Land in an Urban Area

2012 · Abd. Rahman As-syakur, I Wayan Sandi Adnyana, et al. · Remote Sensing · 356

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Neighborhood satisfaction, physical and perceived naturalness and openness

2009 · Misun Hur, Jack L. Nasar, et al. · Journal of Environmental Psychology · 300

Relationship between urban spatial form and seasonal land surface temperature under different grid scales

2022 · Yang Chen, Jun Yang, et al. · Sustainable Cities and Society · 292

Effects of urban planning indicators on urban heat island: a case study of pocket parks in high-rise high-density environment

2017 · Pingying Lin, Stephen Siu Yu Lau, et al. · Landscape and Urban Planning · 292

Land and Residential Property Markets in a Booming Economy: New Evidence from Beijing

2006 · Siqi Zheng, Matthew E. Kahn · Journal of Urban Economics · 282

Orginal Article: Land-Use Changes in Southern Appalachian Landscapes: Spatial Analysis and Forecast Evaluation

1998 · David N. Wear, Paul Bolstad · Ecosystems · 282

The impact of building density and building height heterogeneity on average urban albedo and street surface temperature

2015 · Xinyan Yang, Yuguo Li · Building and Environment · 278

Evaluation of the impact of the surrounding urban morphology on building energy consumption

2010 · Nyuk Hien Wong, Steve Kardinal Jusuf, et al. · Solar Energy · 272

Do water bodies play an important role in the relationship between urban form and land surface temperature?

2018 · Zhi Cai, Guifeng Han, et al. · Sustainable Cities and Society · 270

Potential benefits of cool roofs on commercial buildings: conserving energy, saving money, and reducing emission of greenhouse gases and air pollutants

2009 · Ronnen Levinson, Hashem Akbari · Energy Efficiency · 266

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Exploring the spatial heterogeneity of urban heat island effect and its relationship to block morphology with the geographically weighted regression model

2021 · Yuejing Gao, Jingyuan Zhao, et al. · Sustainable Cities and Society · 246

Containing urban sprawl—Evaluating effectiveness of urban growth boundaries set by the Swiss Land Use Plan

2008 · Maria-Pia Gennaio, Anna M. Hersperger, et al. · Land Use Policy · 243

Automated derivation of urban building density information using airborne LiDAR data and object-based method

2010 · Bailang Yu, Hongxing Liu, et al. · Landscape and Urban Planning · 240

Characterizing the impact of urban morphology heterogeneity on land surface temperature in Guangzhou, China

2016 · Guanhua Guo, Xiaoqing Zhou, et al. · Environmental Modelling & Software · 231

Is urban green space per capita a valuable target to achieve cities’ sustainability goals? Romania as a case study

2016 · Denisa L. Badiu, Cristian I. Iojă, et al. · Ecological Indicators · 227

Continental-scale mapping and analysis of 3D building structure

2020 · Mengmeng Li, Elco Koks, et al. · Remote Sensing of Environment · 226

Human presence and human footprint have non-equivalent effects on wildlife spatiotemporal habitat use

2019 · Barry A. Nickel, Justin P. Suraci, et al. · Biological Conservation · 225

Works count: 5,458

Citation count: 58,650