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Urban overheating and impact on the built environment
IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering, 2019 M. Santamouris
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MORICHI: a Dataset to Study Urban Overheating during Extreme Heat in a Hot-Summer Humid Continental Climate. [PDF]
Sci DataMartin M +3 more
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Enquiry: The ARCC Journal of Architectural Research, 2023 This paper reviews and reports the recent progress and knowledge on the specific impact of the urban heat island (UHI) effect on building space conditioning for vulnerable housing where lack of air conditioning and fuel poverty causes indoor overheating,
Debanjali Banerjee
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Blue-green urban oasis: creating strategic cool spots in overheated neighbourhoods
TechneThe paper presents a methodology for adapting to urban overheating by creating strategically located blue-green oases – combining vegetation and water systems to enhance neighbbourhood thermal comfort. Focusing on Milan’s Corvetto district as an example,
Mariana Pereira Guimaraes +1 more
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City and Environment Interactions, 2023 To assess the spatial heat resilience of buildings in urban development we test the suitability of a toolchain approach from microscale meteorological simulations, resolving the spatial influences on local urban climate, to building performance ...
Christoph Schünemann +2 more
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Integrated Assessment of Urban Overheating Impacts on Human Life
Earth's Future, 2022 Urban overheating, driven by global climate change and urban development, is a major contemporary challenge that substantially impacts urban livability and sustainability.
N. Nazarian +16 more
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A Quantitative Morphological Method for Mapping Local Climate Types
Urban Planning, 2021 Morphological characteristics of cities significantly influence urban heat island intensities and thermal responses to heat waves. Form attributes such as density, compactness, and vegetation cover are commonly used to analyse the impact of urban ...
Daniela Maiullari +2 more
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Strategies to mitigate urban heat: Effects on overheating and cloud formation
Urban ClimateJohn F. Mejia +5 more
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CAAI Transactions on Intelligence Technology, EarlyView., 2023 Abstract The Internet of Things is emerging as a crucial technology in aiding humans and making their lives easier. Among the human population, a large percentage of people suffer from disabilities resulting in challenges in everyday life particularly people with visual disabilities.
Hania Tarik +8 more
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Buildings, 2021 The aims of the paper were to clarify whether office buildings in the severe cold and cold regions are overheating, especially those with natural ventilation, and whether potential overheating is related to the building materials.
Yu Dong +4 more
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