The effect of Urban Heat Island mitigation strategies on outdoor human thermal comfort in the city of Baghdad

Todays, most Iraqi cities suffer from extremely hot-dry climate for long periods throughout the year. However, most urban patterns that exist inside these cities are not suitable for this harsh conditions and lead to an increase in the value of the Urban Heat Island (UHI) index. Consequently, this w...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Aws M. Salman, Younis M. Saleem
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2021-12-01
Series:Frontiers of Architectural Research
Subjects:
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2095263521000431