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Watershed

2022
Physical Objects

Abstract

WaterShed is an urban structure that takes advantage of usable rainwater to cool ambient air in pedestrian areas, publics spaces and transportation hubs. The system addresses pedestrian thermal comfort in conditions of heatwave, which can be life threatening when temperatures rise to extremes.

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