Tijdens warme dagen en hittegolven warmen huizen op en kunnen slaapkamers zo warm worden dat het de slaapkwaliteit nadelig beïnvloedt. Om ervoor te zorgen dat slaapkamers aangenaam van temperatuur zijn om er prettig te kunnen slapen, willen we weten hoe slaapkamers koel gehouden kunnen worden, en of …

Urban green and shading are adaptation measures that reduce urban heat. This is evident from meteorological measurements and investigations with surveys and has been described in many papers (e.g. Klemm et al., 2015). The cooling effect of these adaptation measures is reflected by lower air temperatures …

When addressing urban heat problems, climate- conscious urban design has been assuming that urban water bodies such as canals, ditches or ponds cool down their surroundings. Recent research shows that this is not necessarily the case and that urban water bodies may actually have a warming e ect, particularly …