Assessing the efficacy of mitigation measures for the improvement of the daytime
microclimate has been advised extensively, especially in hot and humid tropical regions as …

Lately, unexpectedly developing urban regions have been observed worldwide. This boom
has an instantaneous impact on the microclimate and for this reason on human comfort, as a …

The rapid urban expansion in East-Asian cities has increased the need for comfortable
public spaces. This study presents field measurements and parametric simulations to …

This study examines the microclimatic impacts of future urbanization over the Mumbai
Metropolitan Region (MMR) in India using a dynamic downscaling approach. Initially, two …

Achieving environmental sustainability by improving the urban microclimate is a key
principle in mitigating the urban heat island (UHI) effect. This study aimed to (a) investigate …

Improvement of outer spaces between residential buildings to increase social activities in a
hot arid climate has been subject to several studies but few of them focused on combination …

Abstract Urban Heat Island (UHI) is considered as one of the major problems in the 21st
century posed to human beings as a result of urbanization and industrialization of human …

Numerous studies over the past several decades focused on the effect of the Urban Heat
Island. Initial efforts on understanding the factors affecting UHI contributed to proceed the …

The results of researches on the urban heat island (UHI) effect and global warming have
attracted more attention to the outdoor thermal comfort. This research evaluates the different …

Incorporation of strategic green infrastructure into urban settings has a potential to mitigate
climate change, urban heat island (UHI) effect, flood risk and subsequent increase in quality …