A Review and Insights for Eleven Years of Urban Microclimate Research Towards a New Egyptian ERA of Low Carbon, Comfortable and Energy-Efficient Housing Typologies

Since the mid-1970s, urban development in Egypt has sprawled far from the distinguished compact arid built environment, as the court-yarded housing typologies that completed the vernacular picture of desert architecture have been discarded in the early 20th century. This has motivated urban microcli...

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Main Authors: Mohammad Fahmy, Sherif Mahmoud, Ibrahim Elwy, Hatem Mahmoud
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-02-01
Series:Atmosphere
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4433/11/3/236