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International Journal of Earth & Environmental Sciences Volume 1 (2016), Article ID 1:IJEES-107, 5 pages
https://doi.org/10.15344/2456-351X/2016/107
Review Article
Assessing the Interlinks between Urbanization, the built Environment and the Thermal Environment in view of Smart and Sustainable Urban Development: A Demonstration Application for Athens

Constantinos Cartalis*, Santamouris M., Nyktarakis G., Polydoros A. and Mavrakou Th.

Department of Environmnental Physics, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece
Prof. Constantinos Cartalis, Department of Environmnental Physics, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece; E-mail: ckartali@phys.uoa.gr
07 March 2016; 27 April 2016; 29 April 2016
Cartalis C, Santamouris M, Nyktarakis G, Polydoros A, Mavrakou Th (2016) Assessing the Interlinks between Urbanization, the built Environment and the Thermal Environment in view of Smart and Sustainable Urban Development: A Demonstration Application for Athens. Int J Earth Environ Sci 1: 107. doi: https://doi.org/10.15344/2456-351X/2016/107
© 2016 Cartalis et al. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.

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