A climatic responsive urban planning model for high density city: Singapore’s commercial district

International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology and Urban Development

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 323-330

  Hien, Wong Nyuk ^a   Kardinaljusuf, Steve ^a   Samsudin, Rosita ^a   Eliza, Anseina ^a   Ignatius, Marcel ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Singapore s commercial district; Temperature map; Urban heat island (UHI); Urban morphology

Indexed keywords

EID: 85008813590     PISSN: 2093761X     EISSN: 20937628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5390/SUSB.2011.2.4.323     Document Type: Article

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