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Climate Comfort Changes and Its Response to Meteorological Factors in Liaoning Province

open access: yesRenmin Zhujiang, 2022
Climate comfort is a bio-meteorological index developed to evaluate the comfort state of the human body under different weather/climate conditions from a meteorological perspective,and it is an important factor affecting human activities and the living ...
CAO Yongqiang   +4 more
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Effects of Orientations, Aspect Ratios, Pavement Materials and Vegetation Elements on Thermal Stress inside Typical Urban Canyons [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The analysis of local climate conditions to test artificial urban boundaries and related climate hazards through modelling tools should become a common practice to inform public authorities about the benefits of planning alternatives. Different finishing
Acero, J.A.   +5 more
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Vegetation and Thermal Comfort in Open Spaces: The Case of Sistan Province [PDF]

open access: yesصفه, 2016
Given the role of open spaces in quality of living environment and the importance of climatic comfort for effective usage of such spaces, this research examines the impact of vegetation in producing thermal comfort in the hot arid Sistan Province ...
Jamshid Davtalab   +2 more
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Application of Universal Thermal Climate Index in Iran from tourism perspective [PDF]

open access: yesمخاطرات محیط طبیعی, 2016
Today, the planner of the tourism industry, the situation of human bioclimatic plays an important role. In this industry can be long-term planning in the planning of climate and atmospheric condition was short. An analysis of data to assess the situation
Hassan Farajzadeh   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Wind environmental evaluation of neighborhood areas in major towns of Malaysia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
This paper discusses planning guidelines of neighborhood residential areas in consideration of wind flow in Malaysia. It aims to reduce the energy consumption particularly from the use of air-conditioners.
Ahmad, Supian, Kubota, Tetsu
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Does Climate Influence Households’ Thermal Comfort Decisions? [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2019
This paper investigates how households have been adapting to climate change through the use of two technologies important for thermal comfort, air conditioning and thermal insulation. Merging a global gridded dataset of historical temperatures with the 2011 OECD EPIC survey, we study the determinants of installing air conditioning or adopting thermal ...
Enrica De Cian   +4 more
openaire   +1 more source

Impact of geographical factors on Coastal Tourism between İğneada and Kastro Bay, Thracian Black Sea coast, Turkey

open access: yesInternational Journal of Environment and Geoinformatics, 2017
This study discusses the relationship between tourism and geomorphologic features, climatic comfort and natural vegetation cover in the coastal region from İğneada to Kastro Bay on the Black Sea.
Gülsen Erginal
doaj   +1 more source

The Role of Urban Spaces Physical Orientation on the Extent of Climate Comfort of Citizens: Case study of Bandar Abbas [PDF]

open access: yesجغرافیا و پایداری محیط, 2017
Public spaces are the main element of urban structure, in which the stage and backdrop to the drama of public life is shaped. Comfort is a prerequisite for a successful urban space, and an important integrative dimension of the urban experience.
Fovad Kheirabadi   +2 more
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Ecotypification of local populations of rare species Calvatia gigantea (Basidiomycota: Agaricales) in ultracontinental zones of Mongolia and Russia

open access: yesBIO Web of Conferences, 2020
Study of the levels of climatic comfort in localities of the rare species Calvatia gigantea from Agaricales of Basidiomycota is performed using multimodal ecoinformative approach with maximum entropy method.
Kherlenchimeg Nyamsuren   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Global Investigation of Outdoor Climatic Comfort

open access: yesAtmosphere
In the era of climate crisis, the search for places that offer natural climatic comfort has become a crucial element in understanding the interaction between the environment and the overall quality of human life.
Vitor Vieira Vasconcelos   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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