QUANTIFYING THE COOLING EFFECT FOR URBAN PARK MICROCLIMATE: AN ANALYSIS OF PELTOPHORUM PTEROCARPUM SPECIES IN KLCC PARK, KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA

Many cities worldwide are concerned with the urban heat island (UHI) effect. Rising temperatures negatively impact urban microclimates. However, vegetation can help to mitigate this effect. A particular tree species, Peltophorum pterocarpum (Yellow Flame) is the subject of this study's prelimin...

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Published in:Planning Malaysia
Main Author: Wan Ali Yaacob W.N.A.B.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Malaysian Institute Of Planners 2024
Online Access:https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85210959062&doi=10.21837%2fpm.v22i34.1653&partnerID=40&md5=27ed6844f3e4a306fe49528b57d564f0