Evaluating the influence of traditional land allotment in the historical district of Japanese regional urban center upon outdoor summer thermal environment
Abstract In Japan, hot summer nights caused by urban heat island phenomena are affecting the health of the elderly population in many regional urban centers. Kumamoto city is one of the major regional urban centers in Japan, and urban heat island phenomena have serious implications especially in sum...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2020-01-01
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| Series: | Japan Architectural Review |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/2475-8876.12134 |