Indoor comfort implications of urban microclimate: case study of office buildings in Colombo
dc.contributor.author | Perera, NGR | |
dc.contributor.author | Emmanuel, MPR | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2014-01-10T15:44:10Z | |
dc.date.available | 2014-01-10T15:44:10Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2014-01-10 | |
dc.description.abstract | The equatorial tropics are experiencing an explosive urban grol1Jth. With intensified urbanisation comes a rapid increase in atmospheric carbon, dl1Jindling resources and concerns over energy seainty. In this context the need to achieve thermal comfort I:y the adoption of passive strategies assumes a great significance | en_US |
dc.identifier.conference | Emerging built environments reflections of culture, technology and politics is space | en_US |
dc.identifier.pgnos | 135-146 | en_US |
dc.identifier.proceeding | Proceedings of the 6th FARU conference proceedings 2012 | en_US |
dc.identifier.uri | http://dl.lib.mrt.ac.lk/handle/123/9773 | |
dc.identifier.year | 2012 | en_US |
dc.language.iso | en | en_US |
dc.subject | Thermal Comfort, Urban Microclimate, Tropics, Energy Use in Buildings | en_US |
dc.title | Indoor comfort implications of urban microclimate: case study of office buildings in Colombo | en_US |
dc.type | Conference-Full-text | en_US |