Evidence of alliesthesia during a neighborhood thermal walk in a hot and dry city

• Main Authors: DZYUBAN, Yuliya, HONDULA, David M., VANOS, Jennifer K., MIDELL, Ariane, COSEO, Paul J., KURAS, Evan R., REDMAN, Charles L.
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2022
• Subjects: Outdoor thermal comfort; Alliesthesia; Urban design; Extreme heat mitigation; Environmental Design; Urban Studies and Planning
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/cis_research_all/15; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/cis_research_all/article/1014/viewcontent/SSRN_id4009691.pdf
• Institution: Singapore Management University

Designing cities for thermal comfort is an important priority in a warming and urbanizing world. As temperatures in cities continue to break extreme heat records, it is necessary to develop and test new approaches capable of tracking human thermal sensations influenced by microclimate conditions, co...