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TABLE OF CONTENTS - The Professional Green Building Council

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<strong>The</strong>me B: Creating a livable, healthy and environmentally viable citiesV p is the wind velocity at pedestrian level after taking into account the effect of thehousing developmentVR w indicates how much of the wind availability of a location could be experienced andenjoyed by pedestrians on ground taking into account of the as-built surroundingsFigure 2: AVA diagramFigure 3:AVA Study for Choi Wan Road Housing DevelopmentWith test points allocated at strategic site locations, wind velocity ratios at thesepoints are identified to indicate the effects of different planning options of ahousing development for comparison purpose. It is through comparison ofdifferent planning options in holistic approach that the optimal solution is derived.484

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