Essays about: "park cool island"

Found 2 essays containing the words park cool island.

  1. 1. The Royal Climate Garden : a design proposal on how to adapt Kungsträdgården, Stockholm, to a warmer future climate

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Mathilda Axling; Agnes Sandström; [2018]
    Keywords : climate change; increased temperature; urban heat island effect; Kungsträdgården;

    Abstract : The aim of this thesis is to find strategies to mitigate the negative effects of an increased temperature and apply them in a design proposal to an urban space of social importance. The chosen site was Kungsträdgården, which is located in central Stockholm, Sweden. Climate change is a contested political debate and a global issue. READ MORE

  3. 2. The surface energy balance and climate in an urban park and its surroundings

    University essay from Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Erika Bäckström; [2005]
    Keywords : Surface energy balance; urban climate; urban parks; park cool island;

    Abstract : På grund av världens växande befolkning och urbaniseringen blir problem relaterade till fenomenet urbana värmeöar mer och mer påtagliga. Eftersom urbana parker kan minska påfrestningen skapad av urbana värmeöar kan de vara ett kraftfullt verktyg vid klimatdesign i städer. READ MORE