Urban microclimate : designing the spaces between buildings / Evyatar Erell, David Pearlmutter, and Terry Williamson.
Material type: TextPublication details: London ; Washington, DC : Earthscan, 2011.Description: xviii, 266 p. : ill. ; 26 cmISBN:- 9781844074679 (hardback)
- Designing the spaces between buildings
- 720.47
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Reserve - Overnight loan | CYA Library | 720.47 ERE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 00000007615 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- Scales of climatic study -- The urban energy balance -- The urban heat island -- Urban airflow -- The energy balance of a human being in an urban space -- Thermal preferences -- Application of climatology in urban planning and design -- Microclimate design strategies in urban space -- Vegetation -- Linear space -- Modelling the urban microclimate -- Case study 1: Neve Zin -- Case study 2: Clarke Quay.