How does forest composition and structure affect the stability against wind and snow
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DOI: 10.1016/j.foreco.2017.06.054
Abstract: Abstract The risk of snow and wind damage should be considered when deciding forest management actions, as it can greatly change forest development and its accompanying services. In this study, we develop models that predict… read more here.
Keywords: risk; wind; wind damage; management ... See more keywords
Sustainable Block Design Process for High-Rise and High-Density Districts with Snow and Wind Simulations for Winter Cities
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DOI: 10.3390/su9112132
Abstract: Urban designs that consider regional climatic conditions are one of the most important approaches for developing sustainable cities. In cities that suffer from heavy snow and cold winds in winter, an urban design approach different… read more here.
Keywords: block; high rise; wind simulations; design process ... See more keywords