Outdoor Thermal Comfort Optimization in a Cold Climate to Mitigate the Level of Urban Heat Island in an Urban Area

Climatic and micro-climatic phenomena such as summer heat waves and Urban Heat Island (UHI) are increasingly endangering the city’s livability and safety. The importance of urban features on the UHI effect encourages us to consider the configuration of urban elements to improve cities’ sustainabilit...

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Main Authors: Nasim Eslamirad, Abel Sepúlveda, Francesco De Luca, Kimmo Sakari Lylykangas, Sadok Ben Yahia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-06-01
Series:Energies
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/16/12/4546