Urban heat in tropicaL Kuala Lumpur: Microclimate, outdoor thermal comfort and mitigation by land-cover modification / Fong Chng Saun

Urban heat island (UHI) is an urban warming phenomenon characterized by steep urban-rural temperature difference. Rapid land-use change in the urbanization process has introduced urban morphologies with impermeable surfaces and materials which causes higher heat retention in city centres. The emerge...

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Main Author: Fong , Chng Saun
Format: Thesis
Published: 2020
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