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Urban heat stress and mitigation solutions : an engineering perspective /

"This book provides the reader with an understanding of the impact that different morphologies, construction materials and green coverage solutions, have on the urban microclimate, thus affecting the comfort conditions of urban inhabitants and the energy needs of buildings in urban areas"-...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Taylor & Francis
Other Authors: Costanzo, Vincenzo, 1987- (Editor), Evola, Gianpiero (Editor), Marletta, Luigi (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2022.
Subjects:
Municipal engineering.
Urban heat island.
City planning.
Temperature control.
Energy conservation.
Architecture and climate.
Génie urbain.
Îlots de chaleur urbains.
Température > Régulation.
Économies d'énergie.
Architecture et climat.
energy conservation.
ARCHITECTURE / Urban & Land Use Planning
TECHNOLOGY / Construction / Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning
Architecture and climate
City planning
Energy conservation
Municipal engineering
Temperature control
Urban heat island
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:"This book provides the reader with an understanding of the impact that different morphologies, construction materials and green coverage solutions, have on the urban microclimate, thus affecting the comfort conditions of urban inhabitants and the energy needs of buildings in urban areas"--
Physical Description:1 online resource (xviii, 412 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781003045922
1003045928
9781000431506
1000431509
9781000431520
1000431525