Intra-urban differences of outdoor thermal comfort in Ghent on seasonal level and during record-breaking 2019 heat wave

S Top, D Milošević, S Caluwaerts, R Hamdi… - Building and …, 2020 - Elsevier
A comprehensive analysis of meteorological (air temperature, relative humidity, wind speed
and global radiation) and outdoor thermal comfort (OTC) conditions (Physiological …

Slums, space, and state of health—a link between settlement morphology and health data

J Friesen, V Friesen, I Dietrich, PF Pelz - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Approximately 1 billion slum dwellers worldwide are exposed to increased health risks due
to their spatial environment. Recent studies have therefore called for the spatial environment …

Evaluating the wind cooling potential on outdoor thermal comfort in selected Iranian climate types

G Roshan, M Moghbel, S Attia - Journal of Thermal Biology, 2020 - Elsevier
Wind is one of the main factors affecting people's outdoor thermal sensation. Ongoing
urbanization and urban densification are transforming the urban climate and complicating …

Urban heat island in Mediterranean coastal cities: The case of Bari (Italy)

A Martinelli, DD Kolokotsa, F Fiorito - Climate, 2020 - mdpi.com
In being aware that some factors (ie increasing pollution levels, Urban Heat Island (UHI),
extreme climate events) threaten the quality of life in cities, this paper intends to study the …

Assessment of bioclimatic sensitive spatial planning in a Turkish city, Eskisehir

S Toy, S Çağlak, A Esringü - Atmosfera, 2022 - scielo.org.mx
The city of Eskişehir is located in the Central Anatolia Region of Turkey, where harsh
continental climatic characteristics are prevalent (ie, cold winters and hot summers). In …

Urban performance based on biometeorology index in high-density, hot, and humid cities

B Paramita, HE Kusuma, A Matzarakis - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2022 - Elsevier
This article aims to discuss urban performance based on the biometeorology of eight dense
cities in Indonesia (ie, Jakarta, Bandung, Medan, Padang, Pontianak, Banjarmasin …

A regression-based three-phase approach to assess outdoor thermal comfort in informal micro-entrepreneurial settings in tropical Mumbai

S Banerjee, A Middel, S Chattopadhyay - International journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Urban heat poses a public health risk to the residents of megacities in developing countries
because the population spends a significant amount of time outdoors to work and socialize …

[PDF][PDF] Biometeorological Conditions During Hot Summer Days in Diverse Urban Environments of Banja Luka (Bosnia and Herzegovina).

D Milošević, G Trbić, S Savić, T Popov… - Geographica …, 2022 - dgt.uns.ac.rs
Intensive urbanization and global warming are impacting the health and well-being of urban
population. Nevertheless, urban environments with different designs will have different micro …

Promoting urban water bodies as a potential strategy to improve urban thermal environment

N Syafii - Geographica Pannonica, 2021 - aseestant.ceon.rs
Cities are found warmer than in nearby surrounding rural areas due to change in surface
properties and lack of evaporation, indicated as urban heat island (UHI). Water bodies, on …

A study of the thermal environment and air quality in hot–humid regions during running events in southern taiwan

SY Yu, A Matzarakis, TP Lin - Atmosphere, 2020 - mdpi.com
It is quite difficult to investigate thermal comfort in hot–humid regions, and there have not
been many real case studies or research related to this issue. In this article, four running …