Abstract Climate change impacts biodiversity, the use of public spaces, as well building energy demand, and health in Mediterranean cities. The courtyard is a common typology private/public open space area, which, according to previous research, substantially affected by climate change. main reasons are be found limited ventilation significant amount radiation received upper surfaces. A prelimi...

As stated by the World Health Organization (WHO), air pollution in urban environment is silent cause for around seven million death worldwide. This due to indoor and outdoor exposure various pollutants emitted built environment: as global trend an increase of population living towns, this issue predicted become even worser. a matter fact, can trapping instead their dispersion. In work, dispersi...

constructing houses in the form of garden-house became popular among statesmen and the privileged class in naseri period. iranian traditional houses which used to be formed around a central courtyard, now were organized around a garden. so the transition from houses with courtyard to garden-houses created a new order of relationships between spaces, resulted in redefining spaces and their forms...

Spatial distribution of momentum flux and moments of third order of velocity components obtained from one-point measurement are investigated. The area of interest covers an inner part of street canyon and adjacent intersection. Timeaveraged momentum flux were divided into particular quadrants using Quadrant Analysis method. Comparison between flux events and skewness provides some insight into ...