Air-flow Criteria for Healthy and Comfortable Urban Living
by
Shinsuke Kato, Kyosuke Hiyama
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2012
The majority of the world’s population live in environments with artificially weakened wind as buildings in urban areas form wind-breaks and reduce wind speeds. Anthropogenic heat is also generated and during the summer dense urban areas suffer from the urban heat island effect, a known urban climate...