Aspects of trees and their influence in reducing solar radiation penetration to the ground
Vegetation plays an important role in modifying the climate in urban areas. Apart from its function that is to provide shade, the absorption of high proportion of the solar radiation by the dark green leaves, the cooling effect from the evaporation of water from the leaves and the potential of reduc...
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| Format: | Conference or Workshop Item |
| Language: | English English |
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2013
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| Online Access: | http://irep.iium.edu.my/35198/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/35198/1/SusTED2013_-_cover_page_and_table_of_content.pdf http://irep.iium.edu.my/35198/3/SusTED2013_aniza_irep.pdf |