Block morphology is critical to building energy efficiency (BEE) and outdoor thermal comfort
(OTC), meaning optimizing block morphology is conducive to improving built environment …

This study aims to identify the key factors that influence library users' satisfaction with the
indoor environmental quality (IEQ) in a contemporary university library, focusing on both …

How to quantitatively study the internal relationship between the architectural forms in
residential areas and thermal comfort is a burning issue to be solved. In this study, we put …

The past COVID-19 pandemic has created new demand and expectations for next-
generation buildings. Besides proper indoor air quality (IAQ) and daylight in the indoor …

The rapid urbanization in developing countries like China has led to a heightened challenge
of climate degradation and the erosion of traditional ecological knowledge worldwide. The …

Transition space connecting internal space and external environment of buildings, which
has a buffering effect on improving the indoor thermal environment and saving energy …

With the rapid development of urbanization and industrialization, many green spaces have
been replaced by urban buildings, resulting in decreased green spaces in courtyard space …

The thermal comfort of outdoor spaces in traditional villages must be improved because high
building density combined with complex and narrow spaces leads to a poor thermal …

As the effects of climate change and urbanisation intensify, liveability and comfort in outdoor
spaces decrease. Because of large spaces exposed to solar radiation and low crossing of …

In the global context of climate change and frequent occurrence of extreme temperature
variations, the impact of harsh climates on the outdoor thermal environment in remote, cold …