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  • Urban Surface Thermal Environments

    A Metropolitan Area Perspective

    by Liang Zhou, Bo Yuan, David López-Carr, Fengning Hu ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Urban Surface Thermal Environments: A Metropolitan Area Perspective presents a comprehensive exploration of urban heat dynamics through the perspectives of climate change, urbanization, green infrastructure, and two- and three-dimensional urban morphology. It analyzes the key drivers of surface urban heat islands (SUHI), reveals spatial and temporal patterns of warming, assesses population heat ... Read more

    $152.09 USD

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  • Understanding the Earth System

    Global Change Science for Application

    Edited by Sarah E. Cornell, I. Colin Prentice, Joanna I. House, Catherine J. Downy ...
    Explaining the what, the how and the why of climate science, this multidisciplinary new book provides a review of research from the last decade, illustrated with cutting-edge data and observations. A key focus is the development of analysis tools that can be used to demonstrate options for mitigating and adapting to increasing climate risks. Emphasis is given to the importance of Earth system ... Read more

    $68.09 USD

  • Understanding Urban Metabolism

    A Tool for Urban Planning

    Edited by Nektarios Chrysoulakis, Eduardo Anselmo de Castro, Eddy J. Moors ...
    Understanding Urban Metabolism addresses the gap between the bio-physical sciences and urban planning and illustrates the advantages of accounting for urban metabolism issues in urban design decisions. Urban metabolism considers a city as a system, and distinguishes between energy and material flows as its components. Based on research from the BRIDGE project, this book deals with how the urban ... Read more

    $48.99 USD

  • Urban Climate Mitigation Techniques

    Edited by Mat Santamouris, Denia Kolokotsa ...
    The urban climate is continuously deteriorating. Urban heat lowers the quality of urban life, increases energy needs, and affects the urban socio-economy. Urban Climate Mitigation Techniques presents steps that can be taken to mitigate this situation through a series of innovative technologies and examples of best practices for the improvement of the urban climate.Including tools for evaluation ... Read more

    $48.99 USD

  • International Conference on Urban Climate, Sustainability and Urban Design

    Edited by Bao-Jie He, Deo Prasad, Li Yan, Ali Cheshmehzangi, Gloria Pignatta ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This open access book is a proceeding of the International Conference on Urban Climate, Sustainability, and Urban Design in Mianyang (MYUCSUD). This work focuses on the latest thoughts, ideas, models, methods, solutions, and practices on urban climate mitigation and adaptation through sustainable planning and design, covering interdisciplinary topics in architecture, urban-rural planning, ... Read more

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  • Urban Heat Stress and Mitigation Solutions

    An Engineering Perspective

    Edited by Vincenzo Costanzo, Gianpiero Evola, Luigi Marletta ...
    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. The book covers the latest approaches to energy and outdoor comfort measurement and modelling on an urban scale, ... Read more

    $66.99 USD

  • Climate Change Science

    Causes, Effects and Solutions for Global Warming

    Edited by David S-K. Ting, Jacqueline A. Stagner ...
    Climate Change Science: Causes, Effects and Solutions for Global Warming presents unbiased, state-of-the-art, scientific knowledge on climate change and engineering solutions for mitigation. The book expands on all major prospective solutions for tackling climate change in a complete manner. It comprehensively explains the variety of climate solutions currently available, including the remaining ... Read more

    $134.99 USD

  • Urban Microclimate Modelling for Comfort and Energy Studies

    Edited by Massimo Palme, Agnese Salvati ...
    This book discusses urban microclimate and heat-related risks in urban areas, brought on by the combination of global climate change effects and local modification of climate determined by extensive urbanization such as the ‘Urban heat island’ phenomenon. This matter is relevant to almost all urbanized areas in the world, where the increase of urban population and air temperature is expected to ... Read more

    $143.99 USD

  • Bridging Science And Policy Implication For Managing Climate Extremes

    by Hong-sang Jung, Bin Wang ...
    Series Book 10 - World Scientific Series On Asia-pacific Weather And Climate
    Since 1980, the number of climate-related disasters has been greatly increased globally. Scientific consensus based on the IPCC fifth report suggested that global warming would bring more intense and frequent extreme climate events. These climate-related disasters hinder the achievement of sustainable economic growth and prosperity by disrupting supply chains, impeding production, destroying ... Read more

    $84.59 USD

  • Sustainable Development - Proceedings Of The 2015 International Conference (Icsd2015)

    by Liandong Zhu, Ahmed Ouadha ...
    Since the emergence of climate and global warming onto the international agenda, research in sustainability has been underpinned by the development in energy and environmental science. Highlighted 30 years ago by the Brundtland Commission, 'sustainable development' was defined as: meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. This ... Read more

    $140.39 USD

  • Climate-Resilient, Low-Carbon, and Sustainable Cities

    Edited by Baojie He, Tian Chen, Yangli Li, Ali Cheshmehzangi, Peng Zeng, Guofang Zhai ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This open access book is a proceeding of the Conference on High-Quality Urban Development and Beautiful Countryside Construction (UDCC). This book focuses on the latest thoughts, ideas, models, methods, solutions, and practices on resilient, low-carbon, and sustainable city through planning and design, covering interdisciplinary topics in architecture, urban-rural planning, meteorology, building ... Read more

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  • 15th International Conference on Environmental Science and Development (ICESD2024)

    Edited by Gordon Huang, Ed McBean, Yongping Li, Wendy Huang, Peng Zhang ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This book is proposed to be a collection of excellently peer-reviewed research from the 2024 15th International Conference on Environmental Science and Development (ICESD 2024), which will be held during August 7-9, 2024 in Calgary, Canada. ICESD 2024 will gather innovative academics and industrial experts to a common forum to facilitate the exchange of scientific information and its application ... Read more

    $188.09 USD