TY  - BOOK
AU  - Roaf,Sue
AU  - Crichton, David.
AU  - Nicol, F.
TI  - Adapting buildings and cities for climate change: a 21st century survival guide 
SN  - 9780080961279 (e-book : PDF)
PY  - 2009///
CY  - Boston, Mass.
PB  - Architectural Press, an imprint of Elsevier
KW  - Architecture and climate
KW  - Architecture
KW  - Environmental aspects
KW  - Architecture and energy conservation
KW  - Ecological houses
KW  - Dwellings
KW  - Energy conservation
KW  - Construction industry
KW  - Appropriate technology
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - lcsh
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; 1. Climate change : the battle begins -- 2. Risk, scenarios and insurance -- 3. How hot will it get? -- 4. How wet will it get? -- 5. Windstorms -- 6. Sea level rises -- 7. Vulnerability, exposure and migration -- 8. Health implications of climate change -- 9. Climate change and thermal comfort -- 10. The adaptive potential of traditional buildings and cities -- 11. The failure of 'modern buildings' -- 12. The end of the age of tall buildings -- 13. The fossil fuel crisis -- 14. Fuel security : when will the lights go out? -- 15. The players -- 16. Designing buildings and cities for 3áAC of climate change; Also available in print edition
UR  - http://www.tandfebooks.com/isbn/9780080961279
ER  -