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Thermal Comfort in Outdoor Urban Spaces: analysis across different European countries [PDF]
, 2006 This paper presents some of the findings of the European project, RUROS, primarily concerned with the environmental and comfort conditions of open spaces in cities.
Lykoudis, Spyros +1 more
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The influence of bioclimatic urban redevelopment on outdoor thermal comfort [PDF]
, 2017 One of the greatest environmental challenges for the sustainability of future cities is the mitigation of the urban heat island phenomenon and thus, improvement of outdoor comfort conditions for people.
A. Dimoudi +5 more
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Sustainability, 2023 With an increasing awareness of urban health and well-being, this study highlights the growing importance of considering environmental quality in urban design beyond mere energy performance.
Mohammad Mazen Khraiwesh, P. V. Genovese
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Thermal comfort conditions in airport terminals: Indoor or transition spaces? [PDF]
, 2016 This paper reports on the investigation of the thermal comfort conditions in three airport terminals in the UK. In the course of seasonal field surveys, the indoor environmental conditions were monitored in different terminal areas and questionnaire ...
Kotopouleas, Alkis +1 more
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, 2022 S.21-32International standards give criteria for thermal comfort based on the evaluation of room temperatures and their deviation from the comfort temperature.
Pfafferott, Jens, Kalz, Doreen E.
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Impact of climate change on outdoor thermal comfort in cities in united states [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2020 Since urban open spaces provide various benefits to the citizens, it is necessary to improve the outdoor thermal comfort in urban open spaces. However, global warming increases heat stress and at the same time decrease cold stress of outdoor spaces.
Huang Yuqiao +3 more
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Pure and Applied Geophysics, 2023 Rapid urbanization causes potential changes in the urban landscape, resulting in significant changes in land surface temperature and outdoor thermal comfort. This urban growth has a detrimental impact on the health and comfort of residents.
P. S. Hari Prasad, A. N. Satyanarayana
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, 2022 Outdoor thermal comfort is significantly affected by climate, including macroclimate, local climate, and microclimate. However, the combined impacts of macroclimate and microclimate factors are less understood in previous thermal comfort studies.
Gou, Zhonghua +7 more
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Sustainability, 2023 In this study; the outdoor thermal comfort of the users of two urban plazas with different morphologies in Annaba city, Algeria, have been evaluated. First, field measurements of the microclimatic parameters took place; namely the air temperature and the
Karima Boussaidi +3 more
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Research on Kindergarten Architectural Layout in Hot and Humid Regions Based on Outdoor Thermal Comfort Simulation [PDF]
E3S Web of ConferencesSufficient outdoor activities are beneficial for the comprehensive development of young children. The high summer temperatures and humidity in hot and humid regions pose a challenge to outdoor comfort.
Chen Junchi, Chen Changyong
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