Tropical Urban Heat Islands: Climate, Buildings and Greenery (Spon Research)

by NyukHienWong (Author), YuChen (Author)

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  Hardcover
  2008

  $162.59

  Conventional air conditioning is not a sustainable solution to the challenge of a hot or humid climate. This book explores the complex relationships between climate, buildings and plants, especially in urban heat islands. It is useful for researchers and professionals such as architects, architectural science, and landscape architects.