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Urban outdoor thermal comfort in western China [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Asian Architecture and Building Engineering, 2021
Outdoor space is essential for urban residents’ daily activities, and thermal comfort is an important indicator to evaluate these places. Currently, there are few studies on city outdoor thermal comfort in western China.
Meng Zhen   +5 more
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Outdoor thermal comfort and behaviour in urban area [PDF]

open access: yesIOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science, 2017
Outdoor comfort is important due to the public spaces functions. Open spaces provide thermal comfort and a pleasant experience to improve the city life quality effectively. The influence of thermal comfort in outdoor activities is a complex problem. This
Inavonna, Inavonna, Purnomo, Agus Budi
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Outdoor thermal comfort assessment: A review on thermal comfort research in Australia [PDF]

open access: yesBuilding and Environment, 2020
Outdoor thermal comfort could significantly affect the usage and success of urban places. Accordingly, it is recommended to be considered in both urban design and planning projects. \ud Urbanisation has been recognised as a major factor in elevated daily temperature values in \ud Australia.
Shooshtariana, S   +2 more
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Landscape Configuration Effects on Outdoor Thermal Comfort across Campus—A Case Study

open access: yesAtmosphere, 2023
As a main place for student activities on campus, outdoor spaces have positive impacts on students’ physical and mental health. Namely, outdoor heat and comfort are of great significance to improve activity quality.
Shaojie Zhang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluating the perception of thermal environment in naturally ventilated schools in a warm and humid climate in Nigeria [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Field study was conducted in naturally ventilated primary school buildings in a warm and humid environment in Imo State, Nigeria to determine the thermal comfort perception of young children (aged 7–12 years) and to understand the thermal conditions in ...
Ji, Y, Munonye, CC
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Study on Xiamen’s Spring and Winter Thermal Comfort of Outdoor Sports Space in the Residential Community

open access: yesBuildings, 2023
In humid subtropical areas, outdoor sports activities in winter and spring are very common. However, there is minimal research surrounding this topic, especially in terms of thermal comfort.
Jingyi Ye, Wanling Lai, Zhengwang Wu
doaj   +1 more source

Factors Influencing Outdoor Thermal Comfort: A Review

open access: diamondInternational Research Journal of Multidisciplinary Scope
Outdoor thermal comfort holds a pivotal role in the functionality of urban open spaces with these areas contributing significantly to thermal comfort and thereby elevating the overall quality of city life. The influence of thermal comforts on the built environment impacts outdoor activities and may contribute to the decline of environmental quality ...
Sanjay Porwal   +2 more
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Outdoor thermal comfort: Analyzing the impact of urban configurations on the thermal performance of street canyons in the humid subtropical climate of Sydney

open access: yesFrontiers of Architectural Research, 2021
The quality of outdoor space is becoming increasingly important with the growing rate of urbanization. Visual, acoustic, and thermal balance degradation are all negative impacts associated with outdoor comfort in dense urban fabrics.
Nastaran Abdollahzadeh, Nimish Biloria
doaj   +1 more source

Thermal-comfort evaluation of and plan for public space of Maling Village, Henan, China.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2021
The thermal environment of village public space affects the comfort of people ' s outdoor activities, and then affects the willingness of residents to outdoor activities, which has an important impact on the villagers' quality of life.
Qindong Fan   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Research on Outdoor Thermal Comfort of Children’s Activity Space in High-Density Urban Residential Areas of Chongqing in Summer

open access: yesAtmosphere, 2022
Children’s activity spaces in communities designed for children’s recreation are related to children’s safety and physical health. Outdoor thermal comfort of children’s activity spaces in high-density urban residential areas is the key to children’s use ...
Han Gu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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