Vegetation configuration as microclimate control strategy in hot humid tropic urban park

Journal of Applied Sciences Research

Volumn 8, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 5306-5310

  Wardoyo, Jono ^a   Suprapti, Atiek ^b   Wediningsih, Hermin ^a  

^a DIPONEGORO UNIVERSITY   (Indonesia)

^b BRAWIJAYA UNIVERSITY   (Indonesia)

Author keywords

Hot humid tropic; Microclimate; Open space; Vegetation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84873861938     PISSN: 1816157X     EISSN: 1819544X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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