microorganisms found in rainwater are assumed to be from birds and small mammals that live around suburban areas. This is supported by a study carried by Ahmed et al. [103] on 22 rainwater tanks in Brisbane and in the Gold Coast region, where suburban birds and possums were found to be ...
(Figure 9a). CT as a cheap and locally available material demonstrates a low thermal protection due to tile properties, in particular conductivity and heat storage. Likewise, the efficiency of CR is related to its ability to lower surface heat storage by fostering high solar reflectance (...