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Thermal evaluation of vertical greenery systems for building walls
Building and Environment · 2009 · Vol. 45(3) · pp. 663–672
Nyuk Hien Wong(National University of Singapore)Alex Yong Kwang Tan✉(National University of Singapore)Yu Chen(National University of Singapore)Kannagi Sekar(National University of Singapore)Puay Yok Tan(National Parks Board)Derek Juinn Chieh Chan(National Parks Board)Kelly Chiang(National Parks Board)Ngian Chung Wong(Building and Construction Authority)
Urban Heat Island MitigationBuilding Energy and Comfort OptimizationUrban Green Space and HealthEnvironmental scienceCooling loadRange (aeronautics)Thermal comfortThermalCanyonMeteorologyMicroclimateLimitingAtmospheric sciences
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- Building and Construction Authority - Singapore
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635
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