Impact of urbanization level on the interactions of urban area, the urban climate, and human thermal comfort

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Impact of urbanization level on the interactions of urban area, the urban climate, and human thermal comfort

Â© 2016 Elsevier Ltd One significant effect of urbanization is the modification of natural surfaces, local environment, and thermal comfort. Farmland and agricultural land in Klang Valley conurbation, Malaysia have been replaced with engineered surfaces and infrastructures to accommodate the rapid p...

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Main Authors:	Morris, K., Chan, A., Ooi, M., Oozeer, M., Abakr, Y., Nadzir, M., Mohammed, I., Al-Qrimli, Haidar
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Pergamon 2017
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/73082

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