TETSU　KUBOTA

Last Updated :2017/09/01

Affiliations, Positions
Graduate School for International Development and Cooperation, ., Associate Professor
E-mail
tetsuhiroshima-u.ac.jp

Basic Information

Academic Degrees

  • Doctor of Engineering, Shibaura Institute of Technology

Research Fields

  • Engineering;Architecture and building engineering;Architectural environment / Equipment

Research Keywords

  • Tropics|Urban heat island
  • Natural ventilation
  • Sustainable development
  • Energy-saving
  • Developing world
  • Tropics
  • Passive cooling
  • Life cycle assessment
  • Wind flow
  • Sustainable building assessment tool

Educational Activity

Course in Charge

  1. 2017, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , First Semester, Advanced Theory for Sustainable Architecture
  2. 2017, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , First Semester, Advanced Theory for Sustainable Architecture
  3. 2017, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , First Semester, Development Technology
  4. 2017, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , First Semester, Sustainable Architecture I
  5. 2017, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , First Semester, Sustainable Architecture II
  6. 2017, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , First Semester, Seminar on Development Technology
  7. 2017, Graduate Education (Doctoral Program) , First Semester, Seminar on Development Technology I
  8. 2017, Graduate Education (Doctoral Program) , First Semester, Seminar on Development Technology II
  9. 2017, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , Second Semester, Special Seminar I for Linkage Program
  10. 2017, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , Second Semester, Seminar on Development Technology
  11. 2017, Graduate Education (Doctoral Program) , Second Semester, Seminar on Development Technology I
  12. 2017, Graduate Education (Doctoral Program) , Second Semester, Seminar on Development Technology II

Research Activities

Academic Papers

  1. Impacts of land use changes from the Hanoi Master Plan 2030 on urban islands: Part 1. Cooling effects of proposed green strategies, Sustainable Cities and Society, 33, 295-317
  2. Impacts of land use changes from the Hanoi Master Plan 2030 on urban islands: Part 2. Influence of global warming, Sustainable Cities and Society, 31, 95-108
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  3. Thermal functions of internal courtyards in traditional Chinese shophouses in the hot-humid climate of Malaysia, BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT, 112, 115-131, FEB 2017
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  4. Evaluation of current material stock and future demolition waste for urban residential buildings in Jakarta and Bandung, Indonesia: Embodied energy and CO2 emission analysis, Journal of Material Cycles and Waste Management, 2017
  5. Life cycle assessment of energy and CO2 emissions for residential buildings in Jakarta, Indonesia, IOP Conf. Series: Materials Science and Engineering, 128, 1-8
  6. Field investigation of indoor thermal environments in apartments of Surabaya, Indonesia: Potential passive cooling strategies for middle-class apartments, Energy Procedia, 78, 2947-2952, 2015
  7. Comparative assessment of vernacular passive cooling techniques for improving indoor thermal comfort of modern terraced houses in hot-humid climate of Malaysia, SOLAR ENERGY, 114, 229-258, APR 2015
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  8. The effects of courtyards on indoor thermal conditions of Chinese shophouse in Malacca, Procedia Engineering, 121, 468-476, 2015
  9. Application of passive cooling techniques in vernacular houses to modern urban houses: A case study of Malaysia, Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 179, 29-39, 2015
  10. Effectiveness of energy-saving renovation techniques through passive cooling for urban houses in hot-humid climate of Malaysia, Journal of Environmental Engineering (Transactions of AIJ), 80(714), 673-683, 2015
  11. Configuration of green spaces for urban heat island mitigation and future building energy conservation in Hanoi Master Plan 2030, Buildings 2015, 5(3), 933-947, 2015
  12. Comparative assessment of vernacular passive cooling techniques for improving indoor thermal comfort of modern terraced houses in hot-humid climate of Malaysia, Solar Energy, 114, 229-258, 2015
  13. Impact of urban heat island under the Hanoi Master Plan 2030 on cooling loads in residential buildings, International Journal of Built Environment and Sustainability, 2(1), 48-61, 2015
  14. Factors affecting quality of life among residents in major cities of Indonesia, Journal of Environmental Engineering (Transactions of AIJ), 80(711), 471-480, 2015
  15. Thermal comfort in naturally ventilated apartments in Surabaya, Indonesia, Procedia Engineering, 121, 459-467, 2015
  16. Life cycle assessment of energy and CO2 emissions for residential buildings in Jakarta and Bandung, Indonesia, Buildings 2015, 5(4), 1131-1155, 2015
  17. Development of energy-saving renovations through passive cooling techniques for urban houses in hot-humid climate of Malaysia, Nichias Technical Report, 368(1), 11-15, 2015
  18. Indoor thermal environments in traditional Chinese shophouses with courtyards, Proceedings of the International Joint-Conference, SENVAR-iNTA-AVAN 2015, Johor Bahru, Malaysia, 24-26 Nov.2015
  19. Factors influencing window-opening behavior in urban residential buildings of hot-humid Southeast Asia, Proceedings of the International Joint-Conference, SENVAR-iNTA-AVAN 2015, Johor Bahru, Malaysia, 24-26 Nov.2015
  20. Influence of existing open spaces and vacant lands on mitigation of urban heat island in Johor Bahru City, Malaysia, Proceedings of the International Joint-Conference, SENVAR-iNTA-AVAN 2015, Johor Bahru, Malaysia, 24-26 Nov.2015
  21. Thermal comfort in naturally ventilated apartments in Surabaya, Indonesia, Proceedings of the 9th International Symposium on Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning and the 3rd International Conference on Building Energy and Environment, ISHVAC-COBEE 2015, Tianjin, China, 12-15 July.2015
  22. The effects of courtyards on indoor thermal conditions of Chinese shophouse in Malacca, Proceedings of the 9th International Symposium on Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning and the 3rd International Conference on Building Energy and Environment, ISHVAC-COBEE 2015, Tianjin, China, 12-15 July.2015
  23. Field investigation of indoor thermal environments in apartments of Surabaya, Indonesia: Potential passive cooling strategies for middle-class apartments, Proceedings of the 6th International Building Physics Conference, IBPC 2015, Torino, Italy, 14-17 June.2015
  24. Field investigation of indoor thermal environments in urban row houses in Hanoi: Impact of urban heat island on indoor thermal comfort, Proceedings of 7th International Conference on Sustainable Development in Building and Environment (SuDBE), Reading, UK, 27-29 July.2015
  25. Factors influencing window opening behavior in apartments of Surabaya: A structural equation modelling, Proceedings of 2015 TAU Conference: Mitigating and Adapting Built Environments for Climate Change in the Tropics, Jakarta, Indonesia, 30-31 Mar.2015
  26. Configuration of green spaces for urban heat island mitigation in Hanoi Master Plan 2030, Proceedings of 2015 TAU Conference: Mitigating and Adapting Built Environments for Climate Change in the Tropics, Jakarta, Indonesia, 30-31 Mar.2015
  27. Life cycle assessment of energy and CO2 emissions for residential buildings in Jakarta and Bandung, Indonesia, Proceedings of 2015 TAU Conference: Mitigating and Adapting Built Environments for Climate Change in the Tropics, Jakarta, Indonesia, 30-31 Mar.2015
  28. Impacts of electrification on energy usage and lifestyle in rural areas of Cambodia, Proceedings of the 15th Science Council of Asia Broad Meeting and International Symposium, Siem Reap, Cambodia, 15-16 May.2015
  29. Impacts of land use changes on urban heat island during the monsoon seasons in Johor Bahru, Malaysia, Annual Meeting, AIJ, Kanagawa, Japan, 4-6 Sep.2015
  30. Effect of courtyard configurations on air temperature profiles of courtyards in traditional Chinese shophouses in Malacca, Annual Meeting, AIJ, Kanagawa, Japan, 4-6 Sep.2015
  31. Effect of whole house ventilation on indoor thermal comfort for urban houses in hot-humid climate of Malaysia, Annual Meeting, AIJ, Kanagawa, Japan, 4-6 Sep.2015
  32. Field measurement on indoor thermal environments in middle-class apartments of Surabaya, Indonesia, Annual Meeting, AIJ, Kanagawa, Japan, 4-6 Sep.2015
  33. Urban heat islands in the future Hanoi City: Impacts on indoor thermal comfort and cooling load in residential buildings, Proceedings of 9th International Conference on Urban Climate, Toulouse, France, 20-24 July.2015
  34. Comparison of land cover and land use data for urban climate modelling in Southeast Asian cities: A case study of Johor Bahru, Proceedings of 9th International Conference on Urban Climate, Toulouse, France, 20-24 July.2015
  35. Integration of Singapore and Johor Bahru on urban climate during monsoon seasons, Proceedings of 9th International Conference on Urban Climate, Toulouse, France, 20-24 July.2015
  36. Field Investigation of Indoor Thermal Environments in Traditional Chinese Shophouses with Courtyards in Malacca, JOURNAL OF ASIAN ARCHITECTURE AND BUILDING ENGINEERING, 13(1), 247-254, JAN 2014
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  37. A field survey of window-opening behavior and thermal conditions in apartments of Surabaya, Indonesia, Intercultural Understanding, Vol. 4, 17-25, 2014
  38. Environmental design consideration for courtyards in residential buildings in hot-humid climates: A review, International Journal of Built Environment and Sustainability, 1(1), 45-51, 2014
  39. Field investigation of indoor thermal environments in traditional Chinese shophouses with courtyards in Malacca, Journal of Asian Architecture and Building Engineering, 13(1), 247-254, 2014
  40. A comparative analysis of household energy consumption in Jakarta and Bandung, Proceedings of 30th International Conference on Passive and Low Energy Architecture (PLEA 2014), Ahmedabad, India, 16-18 Dec.2014
  41. Life cycle energy and CO2 emissions of building materials for residential buildings in Jakarta and Bandung, Proceedings of 30th International Conference on Passive and Low Energy Architecture (PLEA 2014), Ahmedabad, India, 16-18 Dec.2014
  42. Factors influencing window-opening behavior in apartments of Indonesia, Proceedings of 30th International Conference on Passive and Low Energy Architecture (PLEA 2014), Ahmedabad, India, 16-18 Dec.2014
  43. The cooling effect of green strategies proposed in the Hanoi Master Plan for mitigation of urban heat island, Proceedings of 30th International Conference on Passive and Low Energy Architecture (PLEA 2014), Ahmedabad, India, 16-18 Dec.2014
  44. Numerical simulation of passive cooling strategies for urban terraced houses in hot-humid climate of Malaysia, Proceedings of 30th International Conference on Passive and Low Energy Architecture (PLEA 2014), Ahmedabad, India, 16-18 Dec.2014
  45. Application of passive cooling techniques in vernacular houses to modern urban houses: A case study of Malaysia, Proceedings of International Conference 'Green Architecture for Sustainable Living and Environment', Denpasar-Bali, Indonesia, 29 Nov.2014
  46. Comprehensive analysis of passive cooling techniques in Malaysian vernacular houses: Application to modern terraced houses, Hausklima Research, 40, 1-10., 2014
  47. Potential application of vernacular passive cooling techniques to naturally ventilated modern terraced houses in hot-humid climate of Malaysia, ASHRAE Conference of Efficient, High Performance Building for Developing Economies, Manila, Philippines, 24-25 Apr.2014
  48. Thermal condition of public apartment building as basic strategy for low energy consumption in Surabaya, Indonesia, The International Contemporary Urban Issues Conference, Istanbul, Turkey , 13-15 November.2014
  49. Proposal of energy-saving renovations through passive cooling strategies for urban terraced houses in hot-humid climates of Malaysia, Proceedings of the 10th International Symposium on Architectural Interchanges in Asia (ISAIA 2014), Hangzhou, China, 14-17 Oct.2014
  50. An adaptive thermal comfort equation for naturally ventilated buildings in hot-humid climates, Annual Meeting, AIJ, 423-426, Kobe, Japan, 12-14 Sep.2014
  51. Analysis of household energy consumption in major cities of Indonesia: Case studies of Jakarta and Bandung, Annual Meeting, AIJ, 197-198, Kobe, Japan, 12-14 Sep.2014
  52. Daily usage patterns of window opening behavior and thermal conditions in apartments of Surabaya, Indonesia, Annual Meeting, AIJ, 553-554, Kobe, Japan, 12-14 Sep.2014
  53. Proposal of energy-saving renovations for urban houses in hot-humid climate of Malaysia: Part 1. Introduction, Annual Meeting, AIJ, 501-502, Kobe, Japan, 12-14 Sep.2014
  54. Proposal of energy-saving renovations for urban houses in hot-humid climate of Malaysia: Part 2. Survey on thermal comfort for residences of terraced houses, Annual Meeting, AIJ, 503-504, Kobe, Japan, 12-14 Sep.2014
  55. Proposal of energy-saving renovations for urban houses in hot-humid climate of Malaysia: Part 3. Passive cooling strategies, Annual Meeting, AIJ, 505-506, Kobe, Japan, 12-14 Sep.2014
  56. Proposal of energy-saving renovations for urban houses in hot-humid climate of Malaysia: Part 4. Passive cooling strategies for partial air-conditioning, Annual Meeting, AIJ, 507-508, Kobe, Japan, 12-14 Sep.2014
  57. Impacts of land use changes proposed in the Hanoi Master Plan on its urban heat islands: Part 1. simulation of urban climate, Annual Meeting, AIJ, 939-940, Kobe, Japan, 12-14 Sep.2014
  58. Impacts of land use changes proposed in the Hanoi Master Plan on its urban heat islands: Part 2. Evaluation of cooling loads in residential buildings, Annual Meeting, AIJ, 941-942, Kobe, Japan, 12-14 Sep.2014
  59. Analysis of factors affecting quality of life of residents in Bandung, Indonesia, Annual Meeting, AIJ, 59-60, Kobe, Japan, 12-14 Sep.2014
  60. Passive cooling strategies for terraced houses in hot-humid climate of Malaysia, Proceedings of Grand Renewable Energy 2014, Tokyo, 27-31 July.2014
  61. Effect of green strategy proposed in the Hanoi Master Plan on its urban climate, Proceedings of Grand Renewable Energy 2014, Tokyo, 27-31 July.2014
  62. Environmental design considerations for courtyards in hot-humid climate: A review, Proceedings of Grand Renewable Energy 2014, Tokyo, 27-31 July.2014
  63. Analysis of factors affecting QOL of residents in Bandung: Towards balancing between QOL and household energy consumption, Proceedings of Grand Renewable Energy 2014, Tokyo, 27-31 July.2014
  64. A field survey of window-opening behavior and environmental conditions in apartments of Surabaya, Proceedings of Grand Renewable Energy 2014, Tokyo, 27-31 July.2014
  65. Window-opening behavior and environmental conditions in apartments of Surabaya, Proceedings of Annual Research Meeting, Chugoku Chapter, AIJ, Hiroshima,, Vol.37, 353-356, 1-2 March.2014
  66. Passive cooling strategies for partial air-conditioning conditions in urban houses of Malaysia, Proceedings of Annual Research Meeting, Chugoku Chapter, AIJ, Hiroshima, Vol.37, 357-360, 1-2 March.2014
  67. Proposal of passive cooling strategies for energy-saving renovations of urban houses in Malaysia, Proceedings of Annual Research Meeting, Chugoku Chapter, AIJ, Hiroshima, Vol.37, 361-364, 1-2 March. 2014
  68. Assessment of life cycle energy and CO2 emissions for residential buildings in Indonesia: a case study in Jakarta, Proceedings of Annual Research Meeting, Chugoku Chapter, AIJ, Hiroshima, Vol.37, 369-372, 1-2 March.2014
  69. Analysis of factors affecting quality of life of residents in major cities of Indonesia, Proceedings of Annual Research Meeting, Chugoku Chapter, AIJ, Hiroshima, Vol.37, 373-376, 1-2 March.2014
  70. Impact of green strategies proposed in the Hanoi Master Plan on its urban heat island effects through numerical simulation, Proceedings of Annual Research Meeting, Chugoku Chapter, AIJ, Hiroshima, Vol.37, 401-404, 1-2 March.2014
  71. Development of an adaptive thermal comfort equation for naturally ventilated buildings in hot-humid climates using ASHRAE RP-884 database, Frontiers of Architectural Research, 2(3), 278-291, 2013
  72. Life cycle energy and CO2 emissions of residential buildings in Bandung, Indonesia, Advanced Materials Research, Vol. 689, 54-59, 2013
  73. Development of an environment education program using place-based outdoor learning for elementary school children in Malaysia: a pilot project in Johor Bahru, Journal of Environmental Engineering (Transactions of AIJ), 78(684), 203-212, 2013
  74. Field measurement on thermal comfort in traditional Malay houses, AIJ Journal of Technology and Design, 19(41), 219-224, 2013
  75. Impact of the green strategy proposed in the Hanoi master plan on urban heat island effects, Proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Sustainable Environmental and Architecture (SENVAR), Aceh, Indonesia, 7-9 Nov.2013
  76. Factors affecting quality of life of residents in major cities of Indonesia: A case study of Bandung, Proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Sustainable Environmental and Architecture (SENVAR), Aceh, Indonesia, 7-9 Nov.2013
  77. A comparative study of the indoor thermal environments of naturally ventilated modern and traditional houses in hot-humid climate of Malaysia, Proceedings of the 2nd Southeast Asian Housing Forum 2013, Johor Bahru, Malaysia, 11-12 Dec.2013
  78. Future development of environmental engineering to Southeast Asian countries, in Symposium 'Interdisciplinary approaches and state of arts in the field of Environmental Engineering from the viewpoints of scholars under 40', Annual Meeting, AIJ, Hokkaido, Japan, 45-48, Sep.2013
  79. Assessment of life cycle energy and CO2 emissions for urban houses in Jakarta, Summary of Technical Papers of Annual Meeting, AIJ, Hokkaido, Japan, Vol.D1, 989-990, Sep.2013
  80. Effects of natural ventilation and thermal insulation on indoor thermal environment in urban houses of Malaysia: potential of passive cooling houses under the influence of urban heat islands in the tropics, Summary of Technical Papers of Annual Meeting, AIJ, Hokkaido, Japan, Vol.D1, 527-528, Sep. 2013
  81. Effects of courtyards on indoor thermal environment in traditional Chinese shophouses in Malacca, Summary of Technical Papers of Annual Meeting, AIJ, Hokkaido, Japan, Vol.D1, 529-530, Sep.2013
  82. Factors affecting the quality of life of urban residents in developing countries: a case study of Bandung, Indonesia, Summary of Technical Papers of Annual Meeting, AIJ, Hokkaido, Japan, Vol.D1, 15-16, Sep. 2013
  83. Development of a simplified LCA model for residential buildings in Indonesia: a pilot survey in Bandung, AIJ Journal of Technology and Design, 18(40), 1003-1008, 2012
  84. Reanalysing the ASHRAE RP-884 database to determine thermal comfort criteria for naturally ventilated buildings in hot-humid climate, Proceedings of 28th International Conference on Passive and Low Energy Architecture (PLEA 2012), Lima, Peru, 7-9 Nov.2012
  85. Life cycle energy and CO2 emissions in unplanned residential buildings of Indonesia, a case study in Bandung, Proceedings of 28th International Conference on Passive and Low Energy Architecture (PLEA 2012), Lima, Peru, 7-9 Nov.2012
  86. The effects of thermal insulation and exhaust fan on indoor thermal environment in Malaysian terraced houses, Proceedings of 5th International Building Physics Conference (IBPC), Kyoto, 28-31 May.2012
  87. Analysis of outdoor microclimatic factors influencing indoor thermal environment of traditional Malay houses in Malaysia, Proceedings of 5th International Building Physics Conference (IBPC), Kyoto, 28-31 May.2012
  88. Development of a life cycle assessment model for residential buildings in Indonesia: a pilot survey in Bandung, Proceedings of 5th International Building Physics Conference (IBPC), Kyoto, 28-31 May.2012
  89. Cooling effects of courtyards in traditional Chinese shop houses in Malacca, Summary of Technical Papers of Annual Meeting, AIJ, Nagoya, Japan, Vol.D1, 539-540, Sep.2012
  90. Assessment of UHI effects due to land-use changes proposed in the Hanoi master plan, Proceedings of the 6th Japanese-German Meeting on Urban Climatology, Hiroshima, Japan, 21-24 Sep.2012
  91. The climate factors that affect UHI intensities in the tropics: a case study of Johor Bahru, Malaysia, Proceedings of the 6th Japanese-German Meeting on Urban Climatology, Hiroshima, Japan, 21-24 Sep.2012
  92. A pilot survey on building materials and household energy consumption in Bandung: developing a simplified life cycle assessment model for residential buildings in Indonesia, Proceedings of Annual Research Meeting, Chugoku Chapter, AIJ, Hiroshima, Vol.35, 357-360, 3-4 March.2012
  93. An evaluation of the passive cooling strategies of traditional Malay houses in hot-humid climate of Malaysia, Proceedings of Annual Research Meeting, Chugoku Chapter, AIJ, Hiroshima, Vol.35, 441-444, 3-4 March.2012
  94. Numerical simulation of passive cooling techniques for residential buildings in hot-humid climate of Malaysia, Proceedings of Annual Research Meeting, Chugoku Chapter, AIJ, Hiroshima, Vol.35, 445-448, 3-4 March.2012
  95. Children's participation in urban heat island mitigation strategies in developing countries: a case study of Johor Bahru, Malaysia, Proceedings of Annual Research Meeting, Chugoku Chapter, AIJ, Hiroshima, Vol.35, 497-500, 3-4 March.2012
  96. Analysis of lifestyle changes in the relocated slum dwellers of Tacloban city, Philippines specially focusing on the energy consumption pattern, Proceedings of 11th International Congress of Asian Planning Schools Association (APSA 2011), Tokyo, 19-21, Sep. 2011
  97. Energy consumption and air-conditioning usage in residential buildings of Malaysia, Journal of International Development and Cooperation, 17(3), 61-69, 2011
  98. Local wisdom in Malaysian vernacular architecture: comparison of thermal environment between traditional and modern houses, Proceedings of the 12th International Seminar on Sustainable Environmental Architecture (SENVAR), Malang, Indonesia, 10-11 Nov.2011
  99. Developing a participatory workshop method for use with children in urban heat island mitigation strategies in Malaysia, Proceedings of 11th International Congress of Asian Planning Schools Association (APSA 2011), Tokyo, 19-21 Sep.2011
  100. A review of thermal comfort criteria for naturally ventilated buildings in hot-humid climate with reference to the adaptive model, Proceedings of 27th International Conference on Passive and Low Energy Architecture (PLEA 2011), Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium, 13-15 July.2011
  101. Transitional lifestyle and energy consumption changes in the relocation of slum dwellers of Tacloban city, Philippines, Proceedings of the 42th Research Meeting (Spring), Japan Society of Civil Engineering, Tsukuba, Japan, 28-29 May.2011
  102. Children's participation in urban heat island mitigation strategies in Malaysia, Summary of Technical Papers of Annual Meeting, AIJ, Tokyo, Japan, Vol.D1, Aug.2011
  103. Analysis of climatic conditions affecting urban heat island intensity in Johor Bahru, Malaysia, Summary of Technical Papers of Annual Meeting, AIJ, Tokyo, Japan, Vol.D1, Aug.2011
  104. Development of comprehensive passive cooling technique for terraced houses in hot-humid climate of Malaysia, Summary of Technical Papers of Annual Meeting, AIJ, Tokyo, Japan, Vol.D1, Aug.2011
  105. Potential of passive cooling techniques for modern houses in tropical climate of Malaysia: analysis of indoor thermal environment with various ventilation strategies, International Journal of Ventilation, 9(1), 11-23, 2010
  106. Potential of Passive Cooling Techniques for Modern Houses in the Tropical Climate of Malaysia - Analysis of the Indoor Thermal Environment for Various Ventilation Strategies, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF VENTILATION, 9(1), 11-23, 20100601
  107. Potential of Passive Cooling Techniques for Modern Houses in the Tropical Climate of Malaysia - Analysis of the Indoor Thermal Environment for Various Ventilation Strategies, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF VENTILATION, 9(1), 11-23, JUN 2010
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  108. A review of adaptive model of thermal comfort for naturally ventilated buildings in hot-humid climate, Proceedings of the 8th International Symposium on Architectural Interchanges in Asia (ISAIA), Kita-Kyusyu, Japan,, 9-12 Nov.2010
  109. Passive cooling methods for modern houses in hot-humid climate of Malaysia with special focus on night ventilation technique, Proceedings of the 8th International Symposium on Architectural Interchanges in Asia (ISAIA), Kita-Kyusyu, Japan,, 9-12 Nov.2010
  110. Energy consumption and air-conditioning usage in residential buildings of Malaysia, Proceedings of the 11th International Seminar on Sustainable Environmental Architecture (SENVAR), Surabaya, Indonesia,, 14-16 Oct.2010
  111. A field measurement of temperature distribution in Johor Bahru, Malaysia: a preliminary study of mitigation measures for urban heat island in the tropics, Summary of Technical Papers of Annual Meeting, AIJ, Toyama, Japan, Vol.D1, 919-920, Sep.2010
  112. A survey of household energy consumption in Johor Bahru, Malaysia: energy saving strategies for reducing usage of air-conditioners in the tropics, Summary of Technical Papers of Annual Meeting, AIJ, Toyama, Japan, Vol.D1, 675-676, Sep.2010
  113. Comparison of assessment tools for sustainable architecture in India nad Hong Kong, Summary of Technical Papers of Annual Meeting, AIJ, Toyama, Japan, Vol.D1, 1191-1192, Sep.2010
  114. Usage patterns of household appliances and energy-saving effects by reducing air-conditioning in residential buildings of Malaysia, Proceedings of the 41th Research Meeting (Spring), Japan Society of Civil Engineering, Nagoya, Japan, 5-6 June.2010
  115. The effects of night ventilation technique on indoor thermal environment for residential buildings in hot-humid climate of Malaysia, ENERGY AND BUILDINGS, 41(8), 829-839, AUG 2009
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  116. Analysis of night ventilation potential for residential buildings in hot-humid climate of Malaysia, Proceedings of Passive and Low Energy Architecture (PLEA 2009), University Laval, Canada, 404-409, 20090601
  117. Spatial characteristics of urban heat island in Johor Bahru city, Malaysia, Proceedings of the 3rd Symposium of South East Asian Technical University Consortium (SEATUC), Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, 39-44, 20090201
  118. The effects of night ventilation technique on indoor thermal environment for residential buildings in hot-humid climate of Malaysia, Energy and Buildings, 41(8), 829-839, 2009
  119. The effectiveness of night ventilation technique for residential buildings in hot-humid climate of Malaysia (in Japanese with English summary), Journal of Environmental Engineering (Transactions of AIJ), 74(635), 89-95, 2009
  120. Analysis of night ventilation potential for residential buildings in hot-humid climate of Malaysia, Proceedings of Passive and Low Energy Architecture (PLEA 2009), University Laval, Canada, , 22-24 June.2009
  121. Thermal comfort in naturally ventilated residential buildings in hot-humid climate of Malaysia: a comparison of thermal environment evaluation using ACS and SET*, Summary of Technical Papers of Annual Meeting, AIJ, Tohoku, Japan, Vol.D2, 511-512, Sep.2009
  122. Spatial characteristics of urban heat island in Johor Bahru city, Malaysia, Proceedings of the 3rd Symposium of South East Asian Technical University Consortium (SEATUC), Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, 25-26 Feb.2009
  123. Wind tunnel tests on the relationship between building density and pedestrian-level wind velocity: Development of guidelines for realizing acceptable wind environment in residential neighborhoods, Building and Environment, 43(10), 1699-1708, 20081001
  124. Wind tunnel tests on the relationship between density and pedestrian-level wind velocity: development of guidelines for realizing acceptable wind environment in residential neighborhoods, Building and Environment, 43(10), 1699-1708, 2008
  125. Passive cooling of residential buildings in hot-humid climate of Malaysia: Night ventilation technique, Proceedings of the 9th International Seminar on Sustainable Environmental Architecture (SENVAR), Universiti Teknologi Mara, Malaysia,, 1-3 Dec.2008
  126. Planning methods of residential neighborhoods for achieving acceptable wind environment under local climatic conditions: a comparison of Japanese and Malaysian cases, Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Advances in Wind and Structures (AWAS), Jeju, Korea, 29-31 May.2008
  127. Night ventilation for Malaysian terraced houses, passive cooling methods for reducing air-conditioning in the tropics, Proceedings of the 2nd Symposium of South East Asian Technical University Consortium (SEATUC), Institute Teknologi Bandung, Indonesia, 26-27 Feb.2008
  128. Thermal environment of two terraced houses in Johor Bahru, Malaysia (in Japanese with English summary), AIJ Journal of Technology and Design, 13(26), 647-651, 2007
  129. A field experiment on the cooling effect of night ventilation in Malaysian Terraced Houses, Jurnal Alam Bina, 9(4), 53-65, 2007
  130. A field survey on usage of air-conditioners and windows in apartment houses in Johor Bahru City (in Japanese with English summary), Journal of Environmental Engineering (Transactions of AIJ), 83-89, Jun. 2007
  131. Assessment of thermal comfort in Malaysian terraced houses under night-ventilated condition, Proceedings of the International Conference on Built Environment in Developing Countries (ICBEDC 2007), Universiti Sains Malaysia, 3-4 Dec.2007
  132. A survey on the thermal environment of two terraced houses in Johor Bahru, Malaysia, Proceedings of the 2nd Symposium of South East Asian Technical University Consortium (SEATUC), Institute Teknologi Bandung, Indonesia, 305-308, March.2007
  133. Usage patterns for air-conditioners and windows in residential areas in Johor Bahru City, Malaysia, Proceedings of the Malaysia-Japan International Symposium on Advanced Technology 2007, Seri Pacific Hotel, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 12-15 Nov.2007
  134. Questionnaire survey on usage for air-conditioners and windows in residential areas in Johor Bahru, Malaysia, Proceedings of the 3rd Seminar of JSPS-VCC, Group VII, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, 9-12 Sep.2007
  135. A field experiment on the cooling effect of night ventilation in Malaysian Terraced Houses, Proceedings of the 3rd Postgraduate Seminar, Faculty of Built Environment, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, 3 Sep.2007
  136. Towards developing international degree program, a case study of the Shibaura Institute of Technology-Universiti Teknologi Malaysia Hybrid Twinning Program, Proceedings of the 3rd Asia Pacific Professional Leaders in Education, Hong Kong, 11-13 Jul.2007
  137. A field survey on usage of air-conditioners and windows in terraced house areas in Johor Bahru City (in Japanese with English summary), Journal of Environmental Engineering (Transactions of AIJ), 81-87, Oct. 2006
  138. Wind environment evaluation of neighborhood areas in major towns of Malaysia, Journal of Asian Architecture and Building Engineering, 5(1), 199-206, May. 2006
  139. Usage of air-conditioners and windows in residential areas in Johor Bahru City: planning methods of coastal residential areas in consideration of wind flow, Proceedings of the 7th International Seminar on Sustainable Environmental Architecture (SENVAR), Hasanuddin University Makassar Indonesia, Nov.2006
  140. Energy-saving strategies in Malaysian residential areas: usage of air-conditioners and windows, Proceedings of the Seminar in Tokyo Academic, Industry & Cultural Integration Tour 2006, Shibaura Institute of Technology, Saitama, Japan, Dec.2006
  141. The standards of gross buildings coverage ratio in consideration of wind flow, Paper for the Symposium on the Urban Ventilation/Wind Flow and Wind Corridor, the 15th Symposium on the Air Environment, AIJ, Tokyo, Japan, 55-62, Sep.2006
  142. Analysis of wind flow in residential areas of Johor Bahru City, Journal of Asian Architecture and Building Engineering, 4(1), 209-216, May. 2006
  143. A supporting method for living environment measurements with residents' participation part 2 (in Japanese with English summary), Journal of Environmental Engineering (Transactions of AIJ), 95-102, July. 2005
  144. A living environment evaluation method based on the residents' participation using the "living environment map": development of improvement systems for the living environment by a residents' association through preparing the "living environment map" part 1 (in Japanese with English summary), Journal of Environmental Engineering (Transactions of AIJ), 89-97, May. 2005
  145. Energy efficient city in Malaysia: wind flow in neighborhood areas, Proceedings of the 6th International Seminar on Sustainable Environmental Architecture (SENVAR), Bandung, Indonesia, Sep.2005
  146. Questionnaire survey on behavior for natural ventilation and electricity consumption in terraced houses: a case study of Johor Bahru City, Asian Planning Schools Association (APSA) Conference 2005, Penang, Malaysia, Sep.2005
  147. Standard for neighborhood planning in consideration of wind flow: wind environmental evaluation in major cities of Japan, International Symposium on Sustainable Development of Asia City Environment, Xi'an, China, Nov.2005
  148. Present state and future challenges on urban environment in Malaysia, Paper for Annual Meeting Architectural Institute of Japan (AIJ), Kinki University, Japan, Sep.2005
  149. Planning guidelines for energy saving city in Johor Bahru: wind flows in residential areas, RMC Research Report, vot.75044, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, March. 2004
  150. Wind environment evaluation in neighborhood residential areas in Malaysia, Proceedings of the 5th International Seminar on Sustainable Environmental Architecture (SENVAR), Johor Bahru, Malaysia, Dec.2004
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  152. Residents' consciousness for sunshine in commercial districts, Paper for the Symposium on the Sunshine Issues in the Apartment Houses of Commercial Districts, AIJ, Tokyo, Japan, Aug.2003
  153. Results of the long term survey and the survey of summer on the indoor thermal environment: examine on the achievement of design intention of MIZUHO day care center for handicapped children based on the field survey part 1, Summary of Technical Papers of Annual Meeting, AIJ, Nagoya, Japan, Vol.D1, 935-936, Sep.2003
  154. Results of the survey of winter on the indoor thermal environment: examine on the achievement of design intention of MIZUHO day care center for handicapped children based on the field survey part 2, Summary of Technical Papers of Annual Meeting, AIJ, Nagoya, Japan, Vol.D1, 937-938, Sep.2003
  155. Flow of a series of studies and field survey on the living environment by residents' action in the district with a planning of trunk road: a study on the supporting method for improving own living environment based on the collaborative survey and making the living environmental map with the residents' association part 1, Summary of Technical Papers of Annual Meeting, AIJ, Nagoya, Japan, Vol.D1, 863-864, Sep.2003
  156. A field survey on the living environment by residents' action and a discussion with residents in the district with a planning of trunk road: a study on the supporting method for improving own living environment based on the collaborative survey and making the living environmental map with the residents' association part 2, Summary of Technical Papers of Annual Meeting, AIJ, Nagoya, Japan, Vol.D1, 865-866, Sep.2003
  157. A field survey on the living environment with the residents' association in the housing complex LM: a study on the supporting method for improving own living environment based on the collaborative survey and making the living environmental map with the residents' association part 3, Summary of Technical Papers of Annual Meeting, AIJ, Nagoya, Japan, Vol.D1, 867-868, Sep.2003
  158. A field survey on illuminance of the streetlights, a questionnaire survey and a discussion with residents in the apartment house LM: a study on the supporting method for improving own living environment based on the collaborative survey and making the living environmental map with the residents' association part 4, Summary of Technical Papers of Annual Meeting, AIJ, Nagoya, Japan, Vol.D1, 869-870, Sep.2003
  159. A study on the simplified generating method of the boundary condition of the ground surface for CFD simulation of the wind velocity and the temperature in the area of district scale: a study on the supporting method for improving own living environment based on the collaborative survey and making the living environmental map with the residents' association part 5, Summary of Technical Papers of Annual Meeting, AIJ, Nagoya, Japan, Vol.D1, 871-872, Sep.2003
  160. Anticipation of the wind direction and the wind velocity by CFD simulation and the responses from the residents' association for the results in the apartment house LM: a study on the supporting method for improving own living environment based on the collaborative survey and making the living environmental map with the residents' association part 6, Summary of Technical Papers of Annual Meeting, AIJ, Nagoya, Japan, Vol.D1, 873-874, Sep.2003
  161. A field survey on the living environment by residents in the district with Gaikando: a study on the supporting method for improving own living environment based on the collaborative survey and making the living environmental map with the residents' association part 7, Summary of Technical Papers of Annual Meeting, AIJ, Nagoya, Japan, Vol.D1, 875-876, Sep.2003
  162. A field survey on the living environment by residents and a discussion with residents in the district with Gaikando: a study on the supporting method for improving own living environment based on the collaborative survey and making the living environmental map with the residents' association part 8, Summary of Technical Papers of Annual Meeting, AIJ, Nagoya, Japan, Vol.D1, 877-878, Sep.2003
  163. A questionnaire survey in residents' associations of the Kawaguchi city, Vol.D1, 879-880, Sep.2003
  164. A survey on the residents' consciousness for the living environment in the apartment houses which are going to be replaced and the apartment houses which have been replaced, Summary of Technical Papers of Annual Meeting, AIJ, Nagoya, Japan, Vol.D1, 883-884, Sep.2003
  165. A field survey on sunshine and residents' consciousness in commercial district: a study to residents in mid-to-high-rise apartment houses in the commercial district near Kawaguchi station (in Japanese with English summary), Journal of Architecture, Planning and Environmental Engineering (Transactions of AIJ), 89-96, Dec. 2002
  166. Standards of gross buildings coverage ratio in major cities for the planning of residential area in consideration of wind flow: effects of arrangement and structural patterns of buildings on the nature of regional wind flow part2 (in Japanese with English summary), Journal of Architecture, Planning and Environmental Engineering (Transactions of AIJ), 107-114, Jun. 2002
  167. A study on the planning methods of residential areas in consideration of wind flow for a sustainable city: wind tunnel tests on the wind flow in the residential areas of Tokyo, Proceedings of National Seminar on Environmental Planning 2002, International Islamic University Malaysia, Malaysia, Sep.2002
  168. Wind tunnel tests on the regional wind flow in the high-density areas in commercial districts, Summary of Technical Papers of Annual Meeting, AIJ, Kanazawa, Japan, Vol.D1, 869-870, Aug.2002
  169. A questionnaire survey for the self-governing body in the old Omiya city and selecting a self-governing body for the case study: a study on the creation technique and its availability of the living environment map at a district scale based on a cooperation with the self-governing body part 1, Summary of Technical Papers of Annual Meeting, AIJ, Kanazawa, Japan, Vol.D1, 891-892, Aug.2002
  170. A field survey on the noise and a wind tunnel test in the self-governing body of the Horinouchi district: a study on the creation technique and its availability of the living environment map at a district scale based on a cooperation with the self-governing body part 2, Summary of Technical Papers of Annual Meeting, AIJ, Kanazawa, Japan, Vol.D1, 893-894, Aug.2002
  171. A field survey on concentration of the nitrogen dioxide, traffic and illumination of the streetlight in the self-governing body of the Horinouchi district: a study on the creation technique and its availability of the living environment map at a district scale based on a cooperation with the self-governing body part 3, Summary of Technical Papers of Annual Meeting, AIJ, Kanazawa, Japan, Vol.D1, 895-896, Aug.2002
  172. A questionnaire survey and a discussion with residents in the self-governing body of the Horinouchi district: a study on the creation technique and its availability of the living environment map at a district scale based on a cooperation with the self-governing body part 4, Summary of Technical Papers of Annual Meeting, AIJ, Kanazawa, Japan, Vol.D1, 897-898, Aug.2002
  173. A study on the literature concerning the measurements on a surface temperature in the exterior space: a study on the creation technique and its availability of the living environment map at a district scale based on a cooperation with the self-governing body part 5, Summary of Technical Papers of Annual Meeting, AIJ, Kanazawa, Japan, Vol.D1, 899-900, Aug.2002
  174. A field survey on the noise and residents' consciousness along the elevated railroad of JR Musashino line, Summary of Technical Papers of Annual Meeting, AIJ, Kanazawa, Japan, Vol.D1, 249-250, Aug.2002
  175. Measurement on concentration of the nitrogen dioxide using small measuring capsules around arterial roads in Saitama prefecture, Summary of Technical Papers of Annual Meeting, AIJ, Kanazawa, Japan, Vol.D1, 875-876, Aug.2002
  176. A study on the planning theory of living environment in urban areas by considering multiple environmental factors, Doctoral Thesis (unpublished) (in Japanese with English summary), Shibaura Institute of Technology (Tokyo), Mar. 2001
  177. Survey on awareness concerning actual state of opening-closing of residential windows in the commercial area near Kawaguchi station, Summary of Technical Papers of Annual Meeting, AIJ, Tokyo, Japan, Kanazawa, Japan, Vol.D1, 183-184, Sep.2001
  178. The wind tunnel tests in high-density areas which contain variously height buildings, Summary of Technical Papers of Annual Meeting, AIJ, Tokyo, Japan, Vol.D1, 649-650, Sep.2001
  179. Measurement of the perpendicular distribution of sound level in the apartment houses on the platform building, Summary of Technical Papers of Annual Meeting, AIJ, Tokyo, Japan, Vol.D1, 143-144, Sep.2001
  180. Measurement of the sound level along elevated railroads in Saitama prefecture, Summary of Technical Papers of Annual Meeting, AIJ, Tokyo, Japan, Vol.D1, 261-262, Sep.2001
  181. Examination of the creation technique and its availability of the environmental map of a district scale, Summary of Technical Papers of Annual Meeting, AIJ, Tokyo, Japan, Vol.D1, 917-918, Sep.2001
  182. Survey on awareness concerning actual states of urban infrastructures in five cities of Saitama prefecture, Summary of Technical Papers of Annual Meeting, AIJ, Tokyo, Japan, Vol.D1, 653-654, Sep.2001
  183. Proposal of environment evaluation method by monitors enlisted from citizens (in Japanese with English summary), Journal of Architecture, Planning and Environmental Engineering (Transactions of AIJ), 45-52, Dec. 2000
  184. Wind tunnel tests on the nature of wind flow in the 270 square meters residential area, using the real model: effects of arrangement and structural patterns of buildings on the nature of regional wind flow part 1 (in Japanese with English summary), Journal of Architecture, Planning and Environmental Engineering (Transactions of AIJ), 109-116, Mar. 2000
  185. Measuring the wind flow in the residential areas in Tokyo for improving environmental quality, Proceedings of the Second International Conference on Quality of Life in Cities 21st Century, Vol.1, School of Buildings and Real Estate, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Mar.2000
  186. A survey on the background noise in the commercial area near Kawaguchi station for the promotion of urban residence, Summary of Technical Papers of Annual Meeting, AIJ, Utsunomiya, Japan, Vol.D1, 161-162, Sep.2000
  187. Wind tunnel tests in residential areas which contain variously mixed mid and high-rise apartment houses, Summary of Technical Papers of Annual Meeting, AIJ, Utsunomiya, Japan, Vol.D1, 1153-1154, Sep.2000
  188. Inhabitant's consciousness and a survey of sunshine environment of multiple dwelling houses in commercial district, Summary of Technical Papers of Annual Meeting, AIJ, Utsunomiya, Japan, Vol.D1, 433-434, Sep.2000
  189. Evaluation of sprawled residential areas based on survey for actual states of urban infrastructures in Saitama prefecture, Summary of Technical Papers of Annual Meeting, AIJ, Utsunomiya, Japan, Vol.D1, 697-698, Sep.2000
  190. Field survey on the noise due to construction work of the high school in Saitama, Proceedings of the Third Meeting of the General Management Section of Saitama Prefecture Government, Saitama, Japan, 1-53, Mar.2000
  191. Field survey on the noise due to construction work of the high school in Saitama (in Japanese), Research Organization for Advanced Engineering of Shibaura Institute of Technology and Saitama Prefecture Government, 180, Sep. 1999
  192. A result of three questionnaires for monitors enlisted from citizens: an environment evaluation of Hanyu city by monitors enlisted from citizens part 1, Summary of Technical Papers of Annual Meeting, AIJ, Kinki, Japan, Vol.D1, 1029-1030, Sep.1999
  193. Approach to local environmental problems from monitors by quantitative analysis of significant words: an environment evaluation of Hanyu city by monitors enlisted from citizens part 2, Summary of Technical Papers of Annual Meeting, AIJ, Kinki, Japan, Vol.D1, 1031-1032, Sep.1999
  194. Wind tunnel tests for districts which contain agricultural lands in urbanization promotion areas, Summary of Technical Papers of Annual Meeting, AIJ, Kinki, Japan, Vol.D1, 913-914, Sep.1999
  195. A distribution and a survey on sunshine of houses of complex residential and commercial buildings in Kawaguchi in commercial districts, Summary of Technical Papers of Annual Meeting, AIJ, Kinki, Japan, Vol.D1, 931-932, Sep.1999
  196. Changes in the number of detached houses in commercial district in Kawaguchi city and kumagaya city, Summary of Technical Papers of Annual Meeting, AIJ, Kinki, Japan, Vol.D1, 933-934, Sep.1999
  197. A field survey of present state of environmental map maintenance in local governments in Saitama prefecture, Summary of Technical Papers of Annual Meeting, AIJ, Kinki, Japan, Vol.D1, 1047-1048, Sep.1999
  198. An environment evaluation of residential areas in Tokyo metropolitan area by monitors enlisted from citizens: through some case study on Saitama prefecture, Proceedings of the Meeting of the Forum on Environmental Studies in Saitama, Saitama Prefecture Government, Saitama, Japan, 90-98, Feb.1999
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  200. Environment evaluation of sayama city by monitors enlisted from citizens, Summary of Technical Papers of Annual Meeting, AIJ, Hukuoka, Japan, Vol.D1, 955-956, Sep.1998
  201. Scale and number of closed surfaces of cubes as an index of congestion with buildings (in Japanese with English summary), Journal of Architecture, Planning and Environmental Engineering (Transactions of AIJ), 75-81, July. 1997
  202. Method for quantitative analysis on closeness of ground surface in exterior space: scale and number of closed surfaces of cubes as an index of congestion with buildings No.3, Summary of Technical Papers of Annual Meeting, AIJ, Chiba, Japan, Vol.D1, 537-538, Sep.1997
  203. Relation between number of interior space and semi-closed space and average number of closed surfaces in 150m mesh: scale and number of closed surfaces of cubes as an index of congestion of buildings No.2, Summary of Technical Papers of Annual Meeting, AIJ, Shiga, Japan, Vol.D1, 975-976, Sep.1996
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