This paper is a synopsis of the results of a research on the wind catcher, the cooling systems in traditional Iranian architecture which used in cities with hot-dry and hot-humid climates. This review demonstrates wind towers' characteristics with emphasis on their morphology. Different ratios between different elements of wind catcher such as its plan’s length to width, its tower height to she...

Pteronotus personatus (Wagner, 1843) is a mormoopid bat commonly called Wagner’s mustached bat. A small bat, fully furred, it is 1 of 6 species in the genus Pteronotus. This species ranges from the most tropical regions of Mexico to South America across northern Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname, and French Guiana and through northwestern Colombia, and in a band across Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, and Bra...

Working in hot and humid environments can jeopardize the health safety of workers reduce their efficiency. Different physical, environmental, human factors influence risk level working these atmospheres. Therefore, assessment such atmospheres must be carried out from a holistic point view. This paper aims to introduce novel prioritization model, using hybrid AHP VIKOR methods fuzzy environment....