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.identifier.uri	http://dl.lib.mrt.ac.lk/handle/123/9773
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.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
dc.identifier.year	2012	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