Improvement of Air Quality and Thermal Environment in an Old City District by Constructing Wind Passages

Improvement of Air Quality and Thermal Environment in an Old City District by Constructing Wind Passages

A case study in an old city district with hot-humid climatic conditions in Wuhan, China was conducted to explore the potential renewal strategies favorable to the local residents and pedestrians. For this purpose, a comprehensive mathematical model considering the parameters such as ambient crosswin...

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Main Authors: Chong Peng, Chu Li, Zuyu Zou, Suwan Shen, Dongqi Sun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-09-01
Series:Sustainability
Subjects:
urban renewal
wind passage
air ventilation
thermal comfort
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/7/9/12672

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