Anna Codemo

Università degli Studi di Trento | UNITN · Department of Civil, Environmental and Mechanical Engineering

The "Trento City MicroClimate Changes Research Project" is a master dissertation that seeks to define urban strategies capable of mitigating the urban heat island (UHI) of Trento. The aim of the dissertation is the reuse of existing spaces and surfaces of the city to regenerate them and make them more comfortable. The project uses climatological da...

The impacts of climate change are causing environmental, social and economic damages and are making the planet less liveable. In addition to temperature increases and precipitation changes, climate changes increase the frequency of extreme events such as floods, heat waves and water scarcity. It is evident that actions and decisions both at the glo...

La transición energética y el paisaje se consideran a menudo contrapuestos, debido a las transformaciones sobre los paisajes cotidianos que se acometen para alcanzar los objetivos energéticos. El paisaje, entendido como relación profunda entre las personas y su medio, debe ser una cuestión clave a tener en cuenta durante la transición energética, y...

Urban green infrastructure (UGI) has a key role in improving human and environmental health in cities and contributes to several services related to climate adaptation. Accurate localization and quantification of pervious surfaces and canopy cover are envisaged to implement UGI, address sustainable spatial planning, and include adaptation and mitig...

Cities and urban areas have an essential role in contributing to sustainable development, as highlighted in the New Urban Agenda and in the Paris Agreement. To this end, experts and municipalities have been setting green and low carbon agendas to transform the built environment and promoting measures to make cities resilient and inclusive. Although...

Cities have a key role in tackling the challenges related to climate change and they constitute an ideal framework to engage with low carbon and green agendas, and to transform the built environment with resilient and inclusive measures. In this paper, the relationship between adaptation and mitigation strategies has been investigated, to evaluate...