Adapting to Urban Heat:, Kartoniert / Broschiert
Adapting to Urban Heat:
- Strategies and Tools for Ecology, Decarbonization and Health
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- Herausgeber:
- Carmen Galán Marín, Emanuele Naboni, Carlos Rivera Gómez, Mattheos Santamouris
- Verlag:
- Elsevier Science, 11/2025
- Einband:
- Kartoniert / Broschiert
- Sprache:
- Englisch
- ISBN-13:
- 9780443289774
- Artikelnummer:
- 11899681
- Umfang:
- 304 Seiten
- Gewicht:
- 450 g
- Erscheinungstermin:
- 21.11.2025
- Hinweis
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Klappentext
As global temperatures rise, urban areas face unprecedented challenges from intensified heat. "Adapting to Urban Heat" offers a comprehensive exploration of design strategies and tools essential for building resilience in low-carbon cities.
The book covers the following topics:
¿ Setting the stage for urban heat adaptation: An introduction to the pressing need for adaptive measures in urban environments.
¿ Understanding, mitigating, and adapting to urban overheating: Insights into the impacts of urban heat and the latest mitigation technologies, including the interplay between advanced materials, nature, buildings, and human behavior.
¿ Designing for urban heat adaptation: Practical design strategies aimed at enhancing microclimates and user comfort at the neighborhood scale, with a focus on the relationship between urban forms and greenery.
¿ Tools for decoding and coding urban heat: An examination of data science, urban meteorological networks, remote sensing, GIS applications, and modeling techniques that inform effective heat adaptation strategies
