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Tree biomass, wood waste yield, and carbon storage changes in an urban forest
Urban tree biomass studies are important for estimating urban wood waste yield, carbon sequestration, and other ecosystem goods provided by urban forests. This study quantified urban tree wood waste yield and temporal ...
The historic urban landscape practice in Latin America, Cuenca as a case study
(CRC Press/Balkema, 2018)
Nowadays, based on the 2011 UNESCO Recommendation on Historic Urban Landscapes (HUL), the need to implement efficient tools to ensure urban conservation, is crucial in the heritage agenda. In Latin America the change of ...
Incidence of photovoltaics in cities based on indicators of occupancy and urban sustainability
(2019)
Previous research has assessed the potential of solar energy against possible demand; however, the sustainability issues associated with the use of large-scale photovoltaic deployment in urban areas have not been jointly ...
Urban water supply and the changes in the precipitation patterns in the metropolitan area of São Paulo – Brazil
(2018-05-01)
The Metropolitan Area of Sao Paulo presents today one of the most critical situations in Brazil with regard to ensuring sufficient water supply in quantity and quality to its population. Declining water resources coupled ...
Impact of urban and industrial features on land surface temperature: Evidences from satellite thermal indices
(2020-05-01)
Land surface transformations associated to the urbanization has impacted local climates and terrestrial surface energy processes. The occurrence of higher temperatures in urbanized areas when compared to rural and natural ...
Trajetórias do planejamento urbano: O plano diretor da década de 1950 e o reordenamento urbano de Araraquara-SP
(2014-01-01)
This article, an excerpt of the doctorate thesis Trajectories of the urban planning in Araraquara: from the power to decisive centralism to the participative managing plan, intends to dimension the forged urban chain in ...