Session 4 Mitigation of Urban Heat Islands (parallel with session 3)

Monday, 23 August 2004: 1:30 PM-4:30 PM
Host: Fifth Conference on Urban Environment
Cochairs:
Anthony Brazel, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ and Jay S. Golden, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ

Papers:
1:30 PM
4.1
Tools for the Mitigation of the Urban Heat Island
Harvey Bryan, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ; and V. Agarwal and P. S. Antia
Recorded presentation

1:45 PM
4.2
Rooftop “greening” as an option for microclimatic amelioration in a high-density building complex
Paul W. Osmond, University of New South Wales, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Recorded presentation

Presentation PDF (210.8 kB)

2:00 PM
4.3
Experimental Study on the Measurement of Sensible Heat Flux at the Roof Surface Coated by High Reflectivity Paints
Masakazu Moriyama, Kobe University, Kobe, Japan; and H. Takebayashi and S. Nogami
Recorded presentation

Presentation PDF (124.6 kB)

2:15 PM
4.4
Effect on CO2 Emissions of Building-Urban Area by Introducing Solar Reflective Paint
Tomohiko Ihara, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan; and Y. Genchi, M. Matsuo, Y. Yoshida, and R. Matsuhashi
Recorded presentation

Presentation PDF (219.6 kB)

4.5
Application of a Coupled Urban Surface Boundary Layer Model to Assess the Impact of Roof Albedo Increase on Low-level Temperature in Chicago

2:45 PM
4.6
Comparison of energy impact of Heat Island Reduction Strategies between Tokyo and Houston
Akira Urano, LBNL, Berkeley, CA; and H. Akbari
Recorded presentation

Presentation PDF (187.7 kB)

3:00 PM
4.7
Development of cool pavement with dark colored high albedo coating
Tsuyoshi Kinouchi, Public Works Research Institute, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan; and T. Yoshinaka, N. Fukae, and M. Kanda

Presentation PDF (346.6 kB)

3:15 PM
4.8
Study on the influence of sensible heat flux distribution on air temperature in the built-up area
Hideki Takebayashi, Kobe University, Kobe, Japan; and M. Moriyama
Recorded presentation

Presentation PDF (885.5 kB)

4.9
Mitigation of thermal stress by a large restoration of inner-city river (Cheong-Gye Stream in Seoul)

3:45 PM
4.10
Urban geometry and electrical energy consumption in a tropical city
Léa Cristina Lucas Souza, State University of São Paulo, Bauru, São Paulo, Brazil; and F. S. Pedrotti and F. T. Leme
Recorded presentation

Presentation PDF (1.2 MB)

4:00 PM
4.7a
Coffee Break

- Indicates paper has been withdrawn from meeting
- Indicates an Award Winner
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