Essays about: "urbana värmeöar"

Found 1 essay containing the words urbana värmeöar.

  1. 1. Addressing the urban heat island effect in Stockholm : An analysis of its presence and relation to land cover and urban planning

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Fanny Igergård; [2021]
    Keywords : urban heat islands; land surface temperature; land cover; urban planning; GIS; urbana värmeöar; yttemperatur; marktäcke; stadsplanering; GIS;

    Abstract : As urbanization and global warming increase, an increasing importance is set on that urban planning processes take the possible effects of urban heat islands into account. In order to provide local city planners with site specific knowledge of the current situation in Stockholm, this study has explored the intra-urban heat island effect in Stockholm municipality by identifying major problem areas as well as addressing the statistical relationship between temperature and factors relating to land cover and urban planning strategies. READ MORE