Designing the Urban Microclimate. A framework for a design-decision support tool for the dissemination of knowledge on the urban microclimate to the urban design process

Designing the Urban Microclimate. A framework for a design-decision support tool for the dissemination of knowledge on the urban microclimate to the urban design process

This doctoral thesis presents research on the integration and transfer of knowledge from the specialized field of urban microclimatology into the generic field of urban design. Both fields are studied in order to identify crosslinks and reveal gaps. The main research question of the research is: How...

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Main Author: Marjolein Pijpers-van Esch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Delft University of Technology 2015-06-01
Series:A+BE: Architecture and the Built Environment
Subjects:
urban design
climate-sensitive urban design
urban microclimate
microclimate
urban morphology
morphology
reflection
absorption
evapotranspiration
climate elements
plan elements
principles
guidelines
Floor Space Index (FSI)
Ground Space Index
orientation
Online Access:https://journals.open.tudelft.nl/index.php/abe/article/view/905

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