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High-Rise Urban Form and Microclimate

Climate-Responsive Design for Asian Mega-Cities

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Focusing on the interplay between urban design and microclimate, this book delves into the challenges faced by high-rise environments in Asian megacities like Shanghai. It explores climate-responsive strategies to enhance pedestrian comfort, outdoor air quality, and energy efficiency. The text reviews recent advancements in urban climate research and proposes an integrated framework to address issues of health and livability in densely populated areas. Additionally, it includes case studies utilizing field studies, numerical simulations, and GIS spatial analysis to illustrate these concepts.

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High-Rise Urban Form and Microclimate, Feng Yang, Liang Chen

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2021
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Title
High-Rise Urban Form and Microclimate
Subtitle
Climate-Responsive Design for Asian Mega-Cities
Language
English
Released
2021
Format
Paperback
Pages
232
ISBN13
9789811517167
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Focusing on the interplay between urban design and microclimate, this book delves into the challenges faced by high-rise environments in Asian megacities like Shanghai. It explores climate-responsive strategies to enhance pedestrian comfort, outdoor air quality, and energy efficiency. The text reviews recent advancements in urban climate research and proposes an integrated framework to address issues of health and livability in densely populated areas. Additionally, it includes case studies utilizing field studies, numerical simulations, and GIS spatial analysis to illustrate these concepts.