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Adapting to Urban Heat:: Strategies and Tools for Ecology, Decarbonization and Health

by Carmen Galán Marín , Emanuele Naboni , Carlos Rivera Gómez
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9780443289774
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Elsevier
  • Publisher Imprint: Elsevier
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 304
  • Original Price: GBP 117.99
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 477 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Earth Sciences / Meteorology & Climatology

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

Galán Marín, Carmen: - Professor Carmen Galán-Marín is a Full Professor in the Department of Building Technology at the University of Seville-Spain (Escuela Técnica Superior de Arquitectura de la Universidad de Sevilla).

Naboni, Emanuele: - Professor Emanuele Naboni is a Distinguished Professor at the University of Seville, an Academic at the Norman Foster Institute, The Royal Danish Academy, and UNIPR. He consults internationally for urban and architectural firms.

Rivera Gómez, Carlos: - Professor Carlos Rivera-Gómez is a Full Professor in the Department of Building Construction at the University of Seville.

Santamouris, Mattheos: - Professor Matthaios Santamouris is a Scientia, Distinguished, Professor of High Performance Architecture at University of New South Wales.

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