Climate Change Resilience in the Urban Environment (Second Edition)
by: Tristan Kershaw (Author)
Publisher: Iop Publishing Ltd
Publication Date: 2025-03-15
Language: English
Print Length: 226 pages
ISBN-10: 0750352604
ISBN-13: 9780750352604
Book Description
This book provides a detailed overview of the risks of climate change for urban areas including those risks to human health. This second edition provides fresh perspective to the material in the first edition, and includes additional material on green and blue infrastructure in urban areas, the influence of urban geometry on comfort, heat islands and energy usage.
Editorial Reviews
This book provides a detailed overview of the risks of climate change for urban areas including those risks to human health. This second edition provides fresh perspective to the material in the first edition, and includes additional material on green and blue infrastructure in urban areas, the influence of urban geometry on comfort, heat islands and energy usage.