Wael A. Khudhayer, Awni K. Shaaban, Nur Sabahiah Abdul Sukor
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Abstract
The contemporary urban space of Muscat displays horizontal sprawl with overextended horizontal proportions causing pedestrian discomfort due to lack of solar shading in the hot environment. Urban s...