Urban thermal environment is very important for human health. Although a growing number
of thermal perception surveys had been conducted, the variation of thermal perception …

Climate is an important factor that affects livability, but the climate comfort model used for low
altitudes is not applicable to high altitudes, and further study on climate suitability in high …

Heat stress is projected to intensify in the coming decades and through the 2 end of the 21st
Century (Coffel et al. 2018). Cities, where the majority of the 3 human population lives, are …

Abstract The Bangkok Metropolitan Area is an example of urban sprawl that has undergone
rapid expansion and major changes in urban composition and building configuration. This …

While indoor comfort represents a widely investigated research topic with relation to
sustainable development and energy-demand reduction in the built environment, outdoor …

Thermal comfort indices are vital tools when assessing outdoor thermal comfort in hot and
arid environments. Selecting a representative thermal comfort index for outdoor …

Abstract Assessment Outdoor Thermal Comfort (OTC) level in urban environment is
necessary for effective climate sensitive planning. Particularly in Indian context it is important …

This paper studied the temporal effect of urban morphological features on the pedestrian
thermal comfort of a street with aid of ENVI-met model. The results show that the presence of …

Rapid urbanization has changed the urban spatial form, which directly leads to the
emergence of urban informal settlements, and the impact on ecological environment is …

The traditional in situ data based temperature-humidity indexes (THIs) have been widely
used in the assessment of the quality of urban thermal environment, with the spatial details …