Outdoor thermal performance investigations: towards a sustainable tropical environment

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Outdoor thermal performance investigations: towards a sustainable tropical environment

Most of the developing countries lay close to the equatorial line of tropical climates with their cities experiencing rapid urbanizations, population growths and physical changes. These accelerates the changes in their urban landscape, which results among others the urban heat island phenomenon (UHI...

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Main Authors:	Abu Bakar, Aniza, Abdul Malek, Nurhayati
Other Authors:	Al-Kayiem, H.H.
Format:	Book Chapter
Language:	English
Published:	WIT Press 2015
Subjects:	TA170 Environmental engineering. Sustainable engineering
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/44578/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/44578/4/energy_and_sustainability_V-new.pdf

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