Green-Roof Effects on Neighborhood Microclimate and Human Thermal Sensation
Green roofs have been recognized as an effective sustainable design tool to mitigate urban heat island (UHI) effects. Previous studies have identified green-roof benefits in cooling and energy-conservation at the building scale, with limited exploration of the wider influence on neighborhood microcl...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2013-01-01
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| Series: | Energies |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/6/2/598 |