Building for a changing climate :
by Smith, Peter F.
Published by : Earthscan, (London ; | Sterling, VA :) Physical details: xvi, 184 p. : ill., maps, plans ; 26 cm. ISBN: 9781844077359 (hardback); 1844077357 (hardback). Subject(s): City planning -- Environmental aspects.
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Housing
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Environmental aspects.
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Climatic changes.
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Sustainable urban development.
Year: 2010
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Dau Central Library Male
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720.47 S B (Browse shelf) | Available |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [171]-173) and index.
1. Prepare for four degrees -- 2. Probable future impacts of climate change -- 3. The UN carbon trading mechanism -- 4. Setting the pace towards climate-proof housing -- 5. Future-proof housing -- 6. Building-integrated solar electricity -- 7. Sun, earth, wind and water -- 8. Eco-towns : opportunity or oxymoron? -- 9. The housing inheritance -- 10. On-domestic buildings -- 11. Community buildings -- 12. Conventional energy -- 13. Coal : black gold or black hole? -- 14. Filling the gap; utility-scale renewables -- 15. The age beyond oil -- 16. The thread of hope.
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