Urban morphology to minimize solar insolation on out door urban spaces in the tropics

In the urban environment, a comfortable climate is important for well-being and to attract people to public spaces. Often the urban planning regulations and design concepts used in tropics ignore or poorly adapted to the local climate. As a consequence, urban areas often become unnecessarily uncomfo...

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Main Authors: Ossen, Dilshan Remaz, Lam, Jiih Kui
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
Published: 2009
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Online Access:http://eprints.utm.my/12446/1/DilshanRemazOssen2008_UrbanMorphologytoMinimizeSolar.pdf