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The SOVALP project is aimed at the construction of a mixed-use urban center around a multimodal hub with a built area around 300,000 m\n                    <jats:sup>2<\/jats:sup>\n                    . The present study analyzes the daytime impacts on outdoor thermal comfort from such an intervention in the urban environment, based on microclimatic field measurements and computer simulations. The microclimatic variables were collected simultaneously at two monitoring points during daytime in August 2011, around the Praille Railway Station. From calculations of the outdoor comfort indices Physiological Equivalent Temperature Index (PET) and Universal Thermal Climate Index (UTCI) derived from field measurements, it was found that the current situation in summer presents a high level of heat stress. By means of the ENVI-met software microclimate simulations, beneficial effects from the SOVALP project arose, pointing to reductions in air temperature as high as 2.2\u00b0C within the redeveloped area and of 1.2\u00b0C in the entire area evaluated. 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