Browsing Architecture & Urban Planning by Author "Ferwati, Salim"

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    • A comparison of neighborhood-scale interventions to alleviate urban heat in Doha, Qatar 

      Ferwati, Salim; Skelhorn, Cynthia; Shandas, Vivek; Makido, Yasuyo ( MDPI AG , 2019 , Article)
      Recent evidence suggests that many densely populated areas of the world will be uninhabitable in the coming century due to the depletion of resources, climate change, and increasing urbanization. This poses serious questions ...

    • Daytime variation of urban heat islands: The case study of Doha, Qatar 

      Makido, Yasuyo; Shandas, Vivek; Ferwati, Salim; Sailor, David ( MDPI AG , 2016 , Article)
      Recent evidence suggests that urban forms and materials can help to mediate temporal variation of microclimates and that landscape modifications can potentially reduce temperatures and increase accessibility to outdoor ...