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Thesis document - Jana Milosovicova - Urban Design English

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Fig. 25 The ‘sky view factor’ ... . (http://www.knmi.nl/kd/weeramateurs/UHI/IMG/SVF.PNG. Accessed 2.6.2010)Fig. 26Fig. 27Fig. 28Fig. 29Fig. 30Fig. 31Fig. 32Fig. 33Fig. 34Fig. 35Fig. 36Albedo reflection and radiation absorption. (Graphic by Author)The larger the buildings’ surface in urban areas ... . (Graphic by Author)Streets parallel or in an small angle (of up to 10°) to the prevailing wind direction. (Graphic by Author)Streets oriented oblique to the prevailing wind direction. (Graphic by Author)Streets perpendicular to prevailing wind direction ... . (Graphic by Author)Air flow characteristic in urban areas. (Graphic by Author)Wedge-formed open space system ... . (Graphic by Author)Ventilation effect of a green space ... . (Graphic by Author)(Partially) opened block structure around the park Volkspark Friedrichshain ... . (maps.google.com. Accessed29.7.2010)High, enclosed houses’ front hinders ventilation ... . (http://i394.photobucket.com/albums/pp28/lynnevittorio/central-park-picture.jpg.Accessed 07.7.2011)Thoughtful planting of vegetation of certain height ... . (Graphic by Author)Fig. 37 Shelter effect. (Gandemer 1975 in CRU TUM, p. 244)Fig. 38Fig. 39Fig. 40Fig. 41Fig. 42Setback of the tower of a high-rise building or horizontal façade projections ... . (Graphic by Author)Basic principles of the thermal effect of a water body in an urban area. (Graphic by Author)High river embankments hinder cooling winds from the river channels enter the settlement. (Photographby Author)Perpendicular orientation of the buildings’ long axes to the water body ... . (Graphic by Author)Loose design of the building line on the border with an urban park or open space ... . Graphic by AuthorFig. 43 High temperatures in case of an urbanized area (above) ... . (Wong and Chen 2009)Fig. 44Schematic diagram comparing the basic energy and water cycle characteristics ... . (Graphic by Author)Fig. 45 The Chicago’s Guide to Stormwater Best Management Practices. (City of Chicago 2003)Fig. 46NYC’s High Performance Infrastructure Guidelines. (New York City Department of <strong>Design</strong> and Construction,and <strong>Design</strong> Trust for Public Space 2005)Fig. 47 Berlin’s Rainwater Management Concepts Guidelines. (SenStadt and TU Berlin 2010)Fig. 48Fig. 49Fig. 50Fig. 51Fig. 52Fig. 53Fig. 54Fig. 55Fig. 56Fig. 57Fig. 58High density settlements have a very high storage heat and anthropogenic heat load release. ... . (Sen-Stadt 2005, p. 6; © FTB Werbefotografie)City-wide ventilation channels. (Graphic by Author)Ventilation channels in urban areas as linear-oriented open spaces. (Graphic by Author)<strong>Design</strong> of the urban edge ... . (Graphic by Author)Extended access balconies ... . (http://www.provincia.bz.it/hochbau/images/0109_DSC_0170_rdax_800x450.jpg. Accessed 28.7.2010)Openings in compact urban blocks for better air circulation. (Graphic by Author)Architecture on stilts enables better ventilation near the ground and enhances the pervious area. (Graphicby Author)Flat roofs enhance ventilation at the street level. (Flickr: nicolasnova, http://www.flickr.com/photos/nnova/3557022388/sizes/o/; Accessed 7.9.2009)Solar radiation is likely to be absorbed or reflected ... . (Graphic by Author)Built design details for shading of the streetscape. (Graphic by Author)Vegetated swale in an urban streetscape in Seattle. (Image by the US Environmental Protection Agency,http://knol.google.com/k/-/-/17ruw3d8fyl4e/9auamn/bioswale-seattle.jpg. Accessed 4.12.2010)72Climate Sensitive <strong>Urban</strong> <strong>Design</strong> in Moderate Climate Zone: Responding to Future Heat Waves. Case Study Berlin Heidestrasse/Europacity

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