Over the past century, many research studies have been conducted in an attempt to define
thermal conditions for humans in the outdoor environment and to grade thermal sensation …

Urban open spaces provide various benefits to large populations in cities. Since thermally
comfortable urban open spaces improve the quality of urban living, an increasing number of …

Public open spaces are important assets that play a significant role in city lives, based on
which a great number of behaviour-based studies are being conducted. These studies often …

Outdoor thermal comfort (OTC) is an essential aspect to improve the quality of human life in
urban spaces. The goal of this article is to provide insight into the importance, procedure …

Residential district is the important space for people living and outdoor activities. Vegetation
is proved to be effectively regulate microclimate. Living in Wuhan, residents have to suffer …

Comfortable and healthy outdoor microclimates are beneficial to sustainable urban
development. Based on a comprehensive comparison of some currently frequently used …

The thermal comfort of green spaces, an important factor affecting physical activity, is the
premise of outdoor physical exercise. Currently, the way in which thermal comfort influences …

Elderly residents are prominent users of urban parks and comfortable open spaces in parks
have been shown to improve their physical health and mental well-being. In this study, the …

A comfortable thermal environment is extremely important for the enjoyment of outdoor
spaces. The relationship among microclimate, thermal sensation, and human behavior is …

Thermal comfort plays an important role in the urban living environment and is not a given to
be defined but a goal to be sought—the weather, human behaviors, and urban features (eg …