The effects of ground surfaces – material, color & texture towards the adjacent thermal environment: a case study of plazas in Putrajaya, Malaysia

Urban heat island (UHI) is the terminology used to describe a condition whereby the temperature within an urban area or a city is often warmer than the outer suburbs and surrounding rural environments. Cities in Malaysia are also facing this environmental issue. Buildings and urban infrastructure...

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Main Authors: Abu Bakar, Aniza, Mohd. Ariffin, Nooraziah
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
English
Published: 2012
Subjects:
Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/41247/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/41247/1/IIUM_toyo_symposium_nov_2012.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/41247/2/IIUM_Toyo_program_itinerary.pdf