...Sara Pereira; Henrique Miguel Fava Rica; Joana Correia; José A. Silva; Afonso Cavaco Purpose This study aims to quantify heatwave impacts on operational performance of Iberian photovoltaic ( PV ) plants in the context of climate change and examines whether typical meteorological year ( TMY...

... measures to address urban heat effectively to strategically protect human well-being in a context where excess heat conditions migrate from exception to occurrence. The study emphasises that metropolitan areas and expanding megacities worldwide require comprehensive strategies to manage summer heatwaves...

... Heatwaves National Foundation for Science and Technology, Portugal SFRH/BD/70,395/2010 The location of the building within the city is also found to be of significance. With the projected increase in temperatures, Urban Heat Island (UHI) effect in already dense urban centres...