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Trees Enhancing Thermal Comfort in HK by Naeem owais is a document available to read on EtoBox.

This study investigates the role of urban trees in regulating outdoor thermal comfort in Hong Kong, focusing on their effects on micrometeorological conditions and human heat stress. It finds that trees in high-density areas are more effective at improving thermal comfort than those in open spaces, with specific tree characteristics such as large crowns and dense canopies being most beneficial. The research recommends strategic tree planting as an integral part of urban design to enhance human thermal comfo

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Naeem owais

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