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Dirk Lauwaet

Vlaamse Instelling voor Technologisch Onderzoek

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

5

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Scholarly Papers (5)

1.

High Resolution Modelling of the Urban Heat Island of 100 European Cities

Number of pages: 26 Posted: 04 Apr 2023
Vlaamse Instelling voor Technologisch Onderzoek, Vlaamse Instelling voor Technologisch Onderzoek, Vlaamse Instelling voor Technologisch Onderzoek, Vlaamse Instelling voor Technologisch Onderzoek, Vlaamse Instelling voor Technologisch Onderzoek, Vlaamse Instelling voor Technologisch Onderzoek and Vlaamse Instelling voor Technologisch Onderzoek
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air temperatures, Climate Adaptation, urban greening, Urban Heat Island, UrbClim model

2.

Impacts of urban adaptation on reducing temperatures and heat-related deaths in Belgium

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 14 Oct 2025
KU Leuven, University College London - Institute for Environmental Design and Engineering, University College London - Institute for Environmental Design and Engineering, KU Leuven, Sciensano, Vlaamse Instelling voor Technologisch Onderzoek, KU Leuven and University College London - Institute for Environmental Design and Engineering
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Extreme heat, urban heat adaptation, Population exposure

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A Toolchain to Evaluate the Impact Of Urban Heat Island and Climate Change on Summer Overheating at District Level

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 17 Jan 2023
Yixiao Ma, Dirk Lauwaet, Amin Kouti and Stijn Verbeke
VITO, Flemish Institute for Technological Research, Vlaamse Instelling voor Technologisch Onderzoek, affiliation not provided to SSRN and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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urban climate, urban heat island, climate change, overheating, district simulation

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To Aspirate or Not to Aspirate – Impact of Active Versus Passive Ventilation on Urban Heat (Island) Indicators

Number of pages: 14 Posted: 03 Aug 2023
Koen De Ridder, Bino Maiheu and Dirk Lauwaet
Vlaamse Instelling voor Technologisch Onderzoek, affiliation not provided to SSRN and Vlaamse Instelling voor Technologisch Onderzoek
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temperature measurement, mechanical ventilation, urban heat indicator

5.

Neighbourhood-Scale Renovation Planning: A Risk-Aware Optimisation Framework under Climate and Market Uncertainty

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 03 Mar 2026
affiliation not provided to SSRN, Vlaamse Instelling voor Technologisch Onderzoek, affiliation not provided to SSRN and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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Data-driven energy modelingUrban Building Energy ModelingUrban energy transitionTechno-economic uncertainty