Eine Plattform für die Wissenschaft: Bauingenieurwesen, Architektur und Urbanistik
Eine Plattform für die Wissenschaft: Bauingenieurwesen, Architektur und Urbanistik
City microclimates are described, including the Urban Heat Island Effect. There is also consideration of air pollution, smog and how vegetation and water, including parks, green roofs, living walls and street trees, rivers and waterbodies can cool cities. Benefits a water sensitive approach are described, including energy saving from reduced air conditioning and reduction in deaths during heatwaves.
City microclimates are described, including the Urban Heat Island Effect. There is also consideration of air pollution, smog and how vegetation and water, including parks, green roofs, living walls and street trees, rivers and waterbodies can cool cities. Benefits a water sensitive approach are described, including energy saving from reduced air conditioning and reduction in deaths during heatwaves.
Microclimate
Grant, Gary (Autor:in)
The Water Sensitive City ; 69-79
01.04.2016
11 pages
Aufsatz/Kapitel (Buch)
Elektronische Ressource
Englisch
| Springer Verlag | 2017
| British Library Online Contents | 1998