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Dutch architectural firm MVRDV has completed a green-roof residential development in Eindhoven, the Netherlands, bringing 237 new homes into the city’s historic Bergen district. Dubbed Nieuw Bergen, the project combines new construction with the repurposing of two existing buildings, adding housing while respecting the area’s established scale. Continue Reading Category: Architecture , Engineerin…

IntroductionUnder global climate change and rapid urbanization, the continuous intensification of the surface urban heat island (SUHI) effect has become a critical issue threatening public health and urban sustainable development. However, the nonlinear coupling mechanisms among socioeconomic activities, blue–green infrastructure, and three-dimensional urban morphology remain insufficiently quant…