From the ‘urban heat island’ to the ‘green island’? A preliminary investigation into the potential of retrofitting green roofs in Mongkok district of Hong Kong-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

From the ‘urban heat island’ to the ‘green island’? A preliminary investigation into the potential of retrofitting green roofs in Mongkok district of Hong Kong

Published:2013-07 Issue: Volume:39 Page:25-35
ISSN:0197-3975
Container-title:Habitat International
language:en
Short-container-title:Habitat International

Author:

Wong Johnny Kwok Wai,Lau Leo Siu-Kit

Publisher

Elsevier BV

Subject

Urban Studies

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