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Vegetation in the urban environment: microclimatic analysis and benefits
Energy and Buildings · 2002 · Vol. 35(1) · pp. 69–76
A. Dimoudi✉(Center for Renewable Energy Sources and Saving)Marialena Nikolopoulou✉(Center for Renewable Energy Sources and Saving)
Urban Heat Island MitigationBuilding Energy and Comfort OptimizationMicroclimateVegetation (pathology)Environmental scienceContext (archaeology)ShadingThermal comfortUrban heat islandEvapotranspirationDaylightRenewable energy
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