Abstract:Urban areas concentrate more than 50% of the world’s population and are highly impacted by human activities, mainly due to high population density, directly affecting the micro-climate. In this sense, green infrastructures (GIs) have been pointed out to be helpful in mitigating these effects in large urban areas, where most of the studies were conducted. Therefore, this study evaluates the impacts on meteorological variables in a medium-sized city through the Weather Research and Forecasting model by implement… Show more
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