Solutions for Climate Change Challenges in the Built Environment
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品牌: Colin BoothFelix N. HammondJessica LamondDavid G. Proverbs
基本信息出版社:Wiley-Blackwell; 1 (2012年3月20日)丛书名:Innovation in the Built Environment精装:368页正文语种:英语ISBN:140519507X条形码:9781405195072商品尺寸:17.8 x 2.3 x 27.2 cm商品重量:871 gASIN:140519507X商品描述内容简介The multi-disciplinary perspective provided here offers a strategic view on built environment issues and improve understanding of how built environment activities potentially induce global warming and climate change. It also highlights solutions to these challenges.Solutions to Climate change Challenges in the Built Environmenthelps develop an appreciation of the diverse themes of the climate change debate across the built environment continuum. A wide perspective is provided through contributions from physical, environmental, social, economic and political scientists. This strategic view on built environment issues will be useful to researchers as well as policy experts and construction practitioners wanting a holistic view.This book clarifies complex issues around climate change and follows five main themes: climate change experiences; urban landscape development; urban management issues; measurement of impact; and the future. Chapters are written by eminent specialists from both academic and professional backgrounds. The main context for chapters is the developed world but the discussion is widened to incorporate regional issues.The book will be valuable to researchers and students in all the built environment disciplines, as well as to practitioners involved with the design, construction and maintenance of buildings, and government organisations developing and implementing climate change policy.作者简介Colin Booth, Senior Lecturer, Construction and Infrastructure, School of Engineering and the Built Environment, University of WolverhamptonFelix N. Hammond, Lecturer, Construction and Infrastructure, School of Engineering and the Built Environment, University of WolverhamptonJessica Lamond, Post Doctoral Research Fellow, Construction and Infrastructure, School of Engineering and the Built Environment, University of WolverhamptonDavid G. Proverbs, Professor and Head of Department, Construction and Property, Faculty of Environment and Technology, University of the West of England
