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 |
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Format: | Conference or Workshop Item |
Language: | English |
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2009
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Online Access: | http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/12446/1/DilshanRemazOssen2008_UrbanMorphologytoMinimizeSolar.pdf http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/12446/ http://dms.library.utm.my:8080/vital/access/manager/Repository/vital:100205 |
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