Effects of Landscape Design on Urban Microclimate and Thermal Comfort in Tropical Climate

A climate-responsive landscape design can create a more livable urban microclimate with adequate human comfortability. This paper aims to quantitatively investigate the effects of landscape design elements of pavement materials, greenery, and water bodies on urban microclimate and thermal comfort in...

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Main Authors: Wei Yang, Yaolin Lin, Chun-Qing Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2018-01-01
Series:Advances in Meteorology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/2809649