Urban Heat Island mitigation using green roof approach
In urban environments, vegetation has largely been replaced by impervious and often dark surfaces. These conditions contribute to an Urban Heat Island (UHI) effect. This phenomenon is demonstrated in many cities and produced effects such as higher atmospheric temperatures, intensive precipitation, e...
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Language: | English |
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Penerbit UTM Press
2018
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Online Access: | http://eprints.utm.my/79758/1/JohanSohaili2018_UrbanHeatIslandMitigationusingGreenRoof.pdf |