Assessing the impact of evapotranspiration from green roofs on reducing surface temperatures

Updated world map of the Köppen-Geiger climate classification

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Natural Sciences, Earth Sciences, Geography +16

Using advanced cool materials in the urban built environment to mitigate heat islands and improve thermal comfort conditions

M. Santamouris, Afroditi Synnefa, Theoni Karlessi · Solar Energy · 2011 · 948 citations

Architecture, Architectural Engineering, Building Science +16

A green roof model for building energy simulation programs

David J. Sailor · Energy and Buildings · 2008 · 716 citations

Architecture, Architectural Engineering, Building Science +14

Green roofs in European climates. Are effective solutions for the energy savings in air-conditioning?

Fabrizio Ascione, Nicola Bianco, Filippo de Rossi et al. · Applied Energy · 2013 · 291 citations

Architecture, Architectural Engineering, Building Science +15

State of the art on the development of cool coatings for buildings and cities

Anna Laura Pisello · Solar Energy · 2017 · 260 citations · Full text

Engineering, Materials Engineering, Materials Science +12