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Impact of urban heat island mitigation measures on microclimate and pedestrian comfort in a dense urban district of Lebanon

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ID21232200
AuthorsJeff Fahed (Université Toulouse III - Paul Sabatier), Elias Kinab (0000-0003-1875-943X, Lebanese University), Stéphane Ginestet (0000-0003-3121-5920, Laboratoire Matériaux et Durabilité des Constructions, corresponding author), Luc Adolphe (0000-0001-6270-7018, Université Fédérale de Toulouse Midi-Pyrénées)
Year2020
Volume61
Pages102375
Publication date2020-10-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueSustainable Cities and Society (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 2210-6707 • E-ISSN: 2210-6715
PublisherElsevier BV (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1016/j.scs.2020.102375
OpenAlexW3039254942
LanguageEN
Citations received35
References cited47

Architectural engineering · Civil engineering · Geography · Mediterranean climate · Meteorology · Microclimate · Pedestrian · Thermal comfort · Urban climate · Urban heat island · Urban planning · Urbanization · Building Energy and Comfort Optimization · Engineering · Environmental Science · Urban Heat Island Mitigation · Wind and Air Flow Studies · Environmental Engineering

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Citations per year5,83
Citation span2020 - 2026 (7)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 33

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