Fourth Symposium on the Urban Environment
    

Session 7

 Urban biometeorology
 Organizer: Helmut Mayer, University of Freiburg, Freiburg Germany
2:15 PM7.1The Potential of Urban Heat Island Mitigation to Alleviate Heat-Related Mortality: Methodological Overview and Preliminary Modeling Results for Philadelphia  extended abstract
David J. Sailor, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA; and L. S. Kalkstein and E. Wong
2:30 PM7.2Applications of a Human Thermal Comfort Model  
Gordon M. Heisler, USDA Forest Services, Syracuse, NY; and Y. Wang
2:45 PM7.3Validation of modelled mean radiant temperature within urban structures  extended abstract
Andreas Matzarakis, University of Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany
3:00 PMCoffee Break  
7.4Thermal Sensation in Extremely Hot and Dry Urban Environments  extended abstract
Stefan Becker, University of Giessen, Giessen, Germany; and O. Potchter and Y. Yaakov
3:29 PM7.5The Impact of a Small Urban Lake on Heat Stress in a Mediterranean Coastal City: The case of Tel Aviv, Israel  
Hadas Saaroni, Tel Aviv Univ., Tel Aviv, Israel; and B. Ziv
7.6Green Cities in Hungary  
László Makra, Univ. of Szeged, Szeged, Hungary; and S. Horváth and Z. Sümeghy
3:43 PM7.7TLQ—an impact-related air quality index obtained on a daily basis  
Helmut Mayer, Univ. of Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany; and F. Kalberlah and D. Ahrens
3:58 PM7.8Personal exposure to benzene in different urban environments—a case study  extended abstract
Sofia Thorsson, Göteborg University, Göteborg, Sweden; and I. Eliasson
4:13 PM7.9A Look at Cities as Agents of Global Change: An African Review Especially Liberian Case  
Moses A. Eben, Center for Environmental Education and Protection of Liberia, Monrovia, Liberia

Tuesday, 21 May 2002: 2:15 PM-4:28 PM

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