Sustainable Cities in a Changing Climate: Enhancing Urban Resilience
Sustainable Cities in a Changing Climate: Enhancing Urban Resilience
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Sustainable Cities in a Changing Climate is a comprehensive guide that provides an overview of the environmental and sustainability challenges facing urban planners and policymakers, and offers quantitative analysis and practical solutions for strengthening urban resilience.
Format: Hardback
Length: 336 pages
Publication date: 12 January 2024
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
Climate change poses significant challenges to modern cities, which are crucial in addressing or mitigating climate change. As a result, urban planning authorities are under increasing pressure to develop cityscapes that can adapt to the demands of the 21st century. Sustainable Cities in a Changing Climate provides a comprehensive guide to addressing the environmental and sustainability challenges faced by urban planners and policymakers.
The book begins by examining the impact of climate change on built environments, followed by quantitative analysis and practical solutions for enhancing urban resilience. It offers a future-oriented approach that considers both known and unknown threats, including environmental changes, global pandemics, natural disasters, and more.
Through case studies from around the world, including biofuel generation in China and the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, Sustainable Cities in a Changing Climate provides valuable insights and practical examples for environmental engineers, urban planners, policymakers, and advanced students in environmental planning and architecture.
In conclusion, Sustainable Cities in a Changing Climate is an essential resource for anyone interested in building and managing sustainable cities of the future. By providing a comprehensive overview of the challenges and solutions, the book empowers professionals to create resilient and environmentally sustainable urban environments.
Weight: 737g
Dimension: 251 x 176 x 22 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781394201549
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