Mitigation and adaptation of urban overheating : the impact of warmer cities on climate, energy, health, environmental quality, economy, and quality of life /

Discusses urban overheating, urban heat mitigation, governance, anthropogenic heat emissions, adaptation and adaptation technologies, and their impacts on urban environmental quality, urban health, energy supply and demand, low-income and aged populations, and the economy of cities. This book incorp...

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Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors: Aghamohammadi, Nasrin (Editor), Santamouris, M. (Matheos), 1956- (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam, Netherlands : Elsevier, [2024]
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Discusses urban overheating, urban heat mitigation, governance, anthropogenic heat emissions, adaptation and adaptation technologies, and their impacts on urban environmental quality, urban health, energy supply and demand, low-income and aged populations, and the economy of cities. This book incorporates recent developments on urban climatology, urban overheating, mitigation, and adaptation technologies.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xx, 326 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780443135033
0443135037