Browsing Dissertations for Sustainable Design of Built Environment (SDBE) by Subject "vegetation"
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Future proofing Karachi for Urban Heat Island
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2017-07)"Future proofing cities is one of the most researched and pressing topic of this century due to climate change. This research is focused on Urban Heat Island, one of the many issues faced by the mega city of Karachi, due ... -
Simulation Study of Thermal Effects of Vegetation Covered Sand dune mounds within the Landscape around Urban Structures in the UAE
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2012-06)Urbanization is one of the many factors that have caused numerous environmental concerns around the world. Such issues that are the root subject of concern is Urban Heat Island effect, a condition that describes the ...