Measurement of the Cooling Efficiency of Pavement-Watering as an Urban Heat Island Mitigation Technique

The Paris region (Île-de-France) was amongst the hardest hit by the August 2003 heat wave, due in part to subsequent amplification of its urban heat island. This has created high heat-wave awareness in climate change adaptation studies for the city of Paris. Over the summer of 2013,...

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Main Authors: Martin Hendel, Morgane Colombert, Youssef Diab, Laurent Royon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SDEWES Centre 2015-03-01
Series:Journal of Sustainable Development of Energy, Water and Environment Systems
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Online Access: http://www.sdewes.org/jsdewes/pi2015.03.0001