Heat Mitigation in Hot Urban Deserts: Measuring Actualities, Magnitude and Effectiveness

abstract: Urban-induced heating is a challenge to the livability and health of city dwellers. It is a complex issue that many cities are facing, and a more urgent hazard in hot urban deserts (HUDs) than elsewhere due to already high temperatures and aridity. The challenge compounds in the absence of...

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Other Authors: AlKhaled, Saud R A H (Author)
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2019
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2286/R.I.54796