The urban microclimate as artifact : towards an architectural theory of thermal diversity /

Urban microclimates cannot be explained solely on the basis of scientific phenomena, but are also affected materially and spatially by the city's local architecture. The layout, design, and facade construction of buildings have a major impact on wind and temperature conditions. For this reason,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Roesler, Sascha (Editor ), Kobi, Madlen (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Basel : Birkhäuser, [2018]
Temas:
Architecture > Environmental aspects.
Architecture and climate.
Urban climatology.
Architecture > Aspect de l'environnement.
Architecture et climat.
Climatologie urbaine.
ARCHITECTURE / Individual Architects & Firms / General.
Architecture and climate
Architecture > Environmental aspects
Urban climatology
Architektur
Stadtklima
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Microclimates and the City / Roesler, Sascha / Kobi, Madlen
  • Between Laboratory and Sea Ranch / Heschong, Lisa
  • Citizens and Climate / Leggero, Roberto
  • Indoor Urbanism / Sahakian, Marlyne
  • Public Microclimates / Tavares, Silvia
  • Thermal Sensations / Rahm, Philippe
  • Thermal Layers / Kéré, Francis Diébédo
  • Building a Brazilian Climate / Requena-Ruiz, Ignacio
  • Heating and Cooling the Desert / Brunner, Matthias
  • References
  • Contributors
  • Acknowledgments
  • Illustration Credits
  • Subject Index
  • Place Index
  • Name Index

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