Landscape interventions in improving thermal comfort in the hot dry city of Damascus, Syria—The example of residential spaces with detached buildings

MW Yahia, E Johansson - Landscape and urban planning, 2014 - Elsevier
The aim of this paper is to explore how vegetation and landscape elements affect the
outdoor thermal comfort for detached buildings in hot dry Damascus, Syria by investigating …

Influence of urban planning regulations on the microclimate in a hot dry climate: The example of Damascus, Syria

MW Yahia, E Johansson - Journal of Housing and the Built Environment, 2013 - Springer
Urban planning regulations influence not only the urban form; they also have a great impact
on the microclimate in urban areas. This paper deals with the relationship between the …

Investigation and evaluation of thermal comfort and walking comfort in hot-humid climate case study: The open spaces of Mega Kuningan-Superblock in Jakarta

MD Koerniawan, W Gao - … Journal of Building, Urban, Interior and …, 2015 - ph02.tci-thaijo.org
This paper investigated and evaluated outdoor thermal comfort and walking comfort in the
hot-humid city in Jakarta. This paper used two approaches to show the valid result, through …

[PDF][PDF] Vegetation effects on urban street microclimate and thermal comfort during overheated period under hot and dry climatic conditions

SL Bellara, S Abdou - Journal of New Technology and Materials, 2016 - asjp.cerist.dz
The results confirm the importance of shade by the vegetation on microclimate and human
comfort, and show a positive correlation between the air temperature, Tmrt, and PET in hot …

[PDF][PDF] Effect of urban structure on thermal comfort and walking comfort in Jakarta

DM Koerniawan - Disertasi. The Unversity of Kitakyushu, Japan, 2016 - core.ac.uk
The build environment accelerates the absorption of the heat during the daytime and slow
down release the heat at the night time these formations known as the Urban Heat Island …

Morfología y microclima urbano análisis de la forma espacial y materiales como modeladores del microclima de tejidos urbanos mediterráneos costeros: el caso de la …

C Carrasco Aldunate - 2010 - upcommons.upc.edu
La morfología de la ciudad es la mayor certeza de la intervención del hombre en el paisaje
con el fin de dar lugar a un habitar resguardado y comunitario. No sólo por la forma en si …

[PDF][PDF] Habitability method analysis in urban spaces

C Echave, A Cuchí - PLEA Proceedings Eindhoven, 2004 - alexandria.tue.nl
This paper presents the application of a habitability method analysis on a particular urban
space. Habitability evaluation is based on determining the number of useful hours of thermal …

[PDF][PDF] Designing outdoor spaces with COMFORT-EX

J Ochoa, I Marincic, H Villa - … and Environmental Quality of Buildings. Milos …, 2006 - Citeseer
In this paper we are introducing the first version of COMFORT-EX, a computational tool, with
a friendly interface, developed in Java language and visible from any computer with an …

[PDF][PDF] Diseño Microclimático de Espacios Exteriores confortables y energéticamente eficientes

JM Ochoa, I Marincic, HA Villa - XXVI Semana Nacional de …, 2002 - researchgate.net
En este trabajo se presenta CONFORT-EX V 1.0, que es la primera versión de una
herramienta informática, destinado a diseñadores de espacios exteriores, tales como …

[引用][C] Analysis of a Linear Waterway for Outdoor Comfort

N Kapoor - 2004 - Arizona State University