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Temperature decreases in an urban canyon due to green walls and green roofs in diverse climates
Building and Environment · 2007 · Vol. 43(4) · pp. 480–493
Eleftheria AlexandriP. D. Jones✉(Cardiff University)
Urban Heat Island MitigationBuilding Energy and Comfort OptimizationUrban Green Space and HealthCanyonMicroclimateRoofUrban heat islandEnvironmental scienceBuilding envelopeVegetation (pathology)Thermal comfortThermalGreen roof
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