Urban Climate Challenges in the Tropics: Rethinking Planning and Design Opportunities
Among the places worst hit by climate change are areas of high urban growth in the warm, humid tropics of Asia and Latin America. In these places, the global trend of rapid urbanisation and conditions of local warming compound the effects of climate change.This three-part book explores the unique local climate consequences of urban growth trajectories of tropical cities and provides strategies and design approaches to enhance the quality of life of tropical urban dwellers in the face of urban warming. Part One considers the philosophical basis of the climate challenge in this context and investigates tropical urbanism from the viewpoints of u…
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- ISBN: 978-1-78326-840-5
- EAN: 9781783268405
- Produktnummer: 18890787
- Verlag: Imperial College Pr
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2016
- Seitenangabe: 384 S.
- Masse: H23.5 cm x B15.7 cm x D2.5 cm 708 g
- Gewicht: 708
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