The Influence of Urban Heat Towards Pedestrian Comfort and the Potential Use of Plants and Water as Heat Ameliorator in Kuala Lumpur City Centre Area

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The Influence of Urban Heat Towards Pedestrian Comfort and the Potential Use of Plants and Water as Heat Ameliorator in Kuala Lumpur City Centre Area

Kuala Lumpur, like other cities in a tropical environment faces serious environmental degradation of urban heat island, atmospheric pollution, traffic congestion and high energy consumption due to its rapid development and urbanisation. Unlike cities with a cool temperate climate and made worse b...

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Main Author:	Mohammed, Siti Zakiah
Format:	Thesis
Language:	English English
Published:	2004
Online Access:	http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/22/ http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/22/1/1000548960_t_FRSB_2004_2.pdf

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