Table 3. Thermal environment characteristics and planting principles according to aspect ratio

Division Deep and narrow street canyon Wide and open street canyon
Image H/W = 2 H/W = 0.5
Thermal characteristics High thermal comfort due to shade formation High heat stress due to a lot of solar radiation
Green space Design principles

Greenery is more important not to obstruct ventilation than to create shade.

Green space must be created in a way that increases the amount of green space.

Creation of green space requires reducing solar radiation by increasing the amount of shade.

Green space must be created in a way that increases the amount of green space.