Feeling comfortable outdoors : a phenomenological understanding of microclimate perception in the Egyptian context
The purely physical approach used to characterize thermal comfort is not informative for many urban designers and landscape architects. Significantly, this theoretical approach has been criticized due to the lack of consideration of human sensations and perceptions. Recent research has shown an incr...
Main Author: | Hasanein, Amira Ezzat Abdelshafi |
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University of Newcastle upon Tyne
2016
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Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.697864 |
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