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High-Rise Urban Form and Microclimate

Climate-Responsive Design for Asian Mega-Cities

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232 pages
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9 hours

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Focusing on the interplay between urban form and microclimate, this book delves into the challenges faced by Asian megacities like Shanghai, particularly regarding thermal comfort and outdoor air quality. It outlines climate-responsive design strategies to combat the adverse effects of high-rise living on energy consumption and public health. The text highlights recent advancements in urban climate research and introduces an integrated framework for addressing microclimate issues, supported by empirical studies and spatial analysis of urban environments.

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

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2020
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