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D. Nyame-Tawiah

Publications (3)

Determination of the Effect of Green Roofs on Indoor Temperature by the Use of Simulation in a Tropical Landscape

D. Nyame-Tawiah, L. Attuah & C. Koranteng · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2020

Aims: To use a simulation base exploration to carry out 6 scenarios of green roof construction methods to determine the most efficient in improving indoor thermal comfort. Study Design: Simulation Design was used as the study design. Place and Duration of Study: The study was con...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2020/v26i430244

Thermal Performance of Setcreacea purpurea and Portulaca grandifora as a Green Roof Material Applied in a Tropical Climate

D. Nyame-Tawiah, L. Atuah & P. K. Tandoh · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2019

The main objective of this paper is to present results on experimental fields about Green Roofs using two different plant materials such as Setcreasea purpurea and Portulaca grandiflora. It also describes how Green Roof is constructed in a tropical environment using available sus...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/CJAST/2019/45910

Green to Grey: An Urban Heat Assessment of Kumasi, Ghana

C. Koranteng, B. Simons & D. Nyame-Tawiah · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2019

The current study assessed the city of Kumasi, Ghana to find out the extent of urban heat and the views of the populace about their climate. Both the subjective and objective approaches were utilized in the study. Secondary data from the Meteorological Survey Department in Kumasi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2019/v9i1230155