Evaluating Mitigation Effects of Urban Heat Islands in a Historical Small Center with the ENVI-Met® Climate Model
Urban morphology and increasing building density play a key role in the overall use of energy and promotion of environmental sustainability. The urban environment causes a local increase of temperature, a phenomenon known as Urban Heat Island (UHI). The purpose of this work is the study of the possi...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2014-10-01
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| Series: | Sustainability |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/6/10/7013 |