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Adapting the built environment for climate change : design principles for climate emergencies /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Pacheco-Torgal, Fernando, Goran-Granqvist, Claes
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, MA : Woodhead Publishing, an imprint of Elsevier, [2023]
Colección:Woodhead Publishing series in civil and structural engineering.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front Cover
  • Adapting the Built Environment for Climate Change
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • List of contributors
  • 1 Introduction to adapting the built environment for climate change
  • 1.1 Signs of a climate emergency ahead
  • 1.2 The irreversible need for the adaptation of the built environment to climate emergency
  • 1.3 Outline of the book
  • Acknowledgments
  • References
  • 1 Risk assessment and scenarios of climatic resilience
  • 2 A framework for risk assessment
  • 2.1 Introduction
  • 2.2 Principles of risk assessment
  • 2.2.1 Definitions for complex risk
  • 2.2.2 IPCC risk assessment framework
  • 2.3 Risks derived from climate change to cities: hazards and perspectives
  • 2.3.1 Direct hazards
  • 2.3.1.1 Heat waves and the urban heat island
  • 2.3.1.2 Urban flooding
  • 2.3.1.3 Droughts
  • 2.3.2 Other dynamic hazards
  • 2.4 Conclusions
  • Acknowledgments
  • References
  • 3 Scenarios for urban resilience-perspective on climate change resilience at the end of the 21st century of a photovoltaic-...
  • 3.1 Introduction
  • 3.2 Methodology
  • 3.2.1 Different scenarios of climate changes
  • 3.2.2 The mixed-use energy community
  • 3.2.3 Settings of the model in TRNSYS
  • 3.3 Results and discussion
  • 3.4 Conclusions
  • Acknowledgment
  • References
  • 4 Urban resilience through green infrastructure
  • 4.1 Introduction
  • 4.2 Key components for sustainable, livable, and resilient cities through green infrastructure
  • 4.2.1 Urban ecological resilience
  • 4.2.2 Urban water resilience
  • 4.2.3 Urban climate resilience
  • 4.2.4 Urban social resilience
  • 4.3 Access, design, and implementation of green infrastructure
  • 4.4 Strategies and policies for building city resilience
  • 4.5 Concluding remarks
  • References
  • 2 Climate emergency adaptation of infrastructures
  • 5 Climate-resilient transportation infrastructure in coastal cities.
  • 5.1 Introduction
  • 5.2 Climate change resilience of transportation infrastructure
  • 5.3 Quantifying resilience to climate change and coastal flooding
  • 5.3.1 Assessing present and future coastal flood risk
  • 5.3.2 Assessing the consequences of exposure
  • 5.4 Achieving climate resilience through adaptation
  • 5.4.1 Adaptation decision-making frameworks
  • 5.4.2 Scales of adaptation
  • 5.4.3 Increasing robustness
  • 5.4.4 Increasing rapidity
  • 5.4.5 Increasing redundancy
  • 5.4.6 Increasing eesourcefulness
  • 5.5 Valuing climate resilient infrastructure
  • 5.5.1 Adapting equitably
  • 5.6 Conclusion and future trends
  • References
  • Further reading
  • 6 Climate change risks and bridge design
  • 6.1 Introduction
  • 6.2 Climate change projections and uncertainties
  • 6.3 Climate change risks to bridges
  • 6.3.1 Accelerated material degradation
  • 6.3.2 Increased long-term deformations
  • 6.3.3 Higher local scour rates
  • 6.3.4 Additional demands on thermal deformation capacity and higher risk of thermally induced stresses
  • 6.3.5 Higher risks from extreme natural events
  • 6.4 Design of bridges in a changing climate
  • 6.4.1 Stage 1: Importance rating
  • 6.4.2 Stage 2: Identification of potential climate change risks
  • 6.4.3 Stage 3: Analysis of potential climate change risks
  • 6.4.4 Stage 4: Design strategy selection
  • 6.4.5 Stage 5: Evaluating the final design
  • 6.5 Challenges and research needs
  • 6.5.1 Data availability and uncertainty
  • 6.5.2 Challenges related to final design evaluation
  • Acknowledgments
  • References
  • 7 Resilience of concrete infrastructures
  • 7.1 Introduction
  • 7.2 Concrete resilience
  • 7.3 Resilience
  • 7.3.1 Loss model
  • 7.3.2 Prolongation of travel
  • 7.3.3 Connectivity loss
  • 7.3.4 Recovery model
  • 7.4 A case study
  • 7.4.1 Calculation
  • 7.5 Conclusions
  • References.
  • 8 Challenges surounding climate resilience on transportation infrastructures
  • 8.1 Introduction
  • 8.2 Conceptual framework
  • 8.3 Literature review
  • 8.4 Road transport infrastructure
  • 8.5 Railway transport infrastructure
  • 8.6 Airport infrastructure
  • 8.7 Port infrastructure
  • 8.8 Research methodology
  • 8.8.1 Issues in seeking to achieve climate resilience
  • 8.9 Case studies
  • 8.9.1 Europe
  • 8.9.2 Asia
  • 8.9.3 Africa
  • 8.9.4 Latin America
  • 8.9.5 North America
  • 8.9.6 Australia and New Zealand
  • 8.10 Discussion
  • 8.11 Conclusion and future direction
  • References
  • 9 A worldwide survey of concrete service life in various climate zones
  • 9.1 Introduction
  • 9.2 Backgrounds
  • 9.3 Climate
  • 9.4 Service life prediction
  • 9.5 Results
  • 9.6 Conclusions
  • References
  • 10 Effect of global warming on chloride resistance of concrete: a case study of Guangzhou, China
  • 10.1 Introduction
  • 10.2 Temperatures and relative humidity: past and future
  • 10.3 Chloride diffusion models
  • 10.4 Results and discussion
  • 10.5 Conclusion
  • References
  • 3 Building adaptation to heat waves, floods
  • 11 Resilient cooling of buildings to protect against heatwaves and power outages
  • 11.1 Introduction
  • 11.2 Methodology
  • 11.2.1 Data collection
  • 11.2.2 Data processing
  • 11.2.3 Development of a definition
  • 11.2.4 Focus group and follow-up-discussions
  • 11.3 Results
  • 11.3.1 Resilience against what?
  • 11.3.2 Resilience: at which scale? And for how long?
  • 11.3.3 Definition of "resilient cooling for buildings"
  • 11.4 Discussion
  • 11.5 Conclusion
  • Acknowledgments
  • References
  • 12 Climate change and building performance: pervasive role of climate change on residential building behavior in different ...
  • 12.1 Introduction
  • 12.1.1 Effects of climate change on building behavior: summary results from the literature.
  • 12.2 Methodology
  • 12.2.1 Climate data generator
  • 12.2.2 Energy software for dynamic building simulation
  • 12.2.3 The case study
  • 12.3 Results and discussions
  • 12.4 Conclusion
  • References
  • 13 Climate-responsive architectural and urban design strategies for adapting to extreme hot events
  • 13.1 Introduction
  • 13.1.1 Climate change and extreme hot events
  • 13.1.2 Necessary to use climate-responsive design strategies for adapting to extreme hot events
  • 13.2 Climate-responsive architectural design strategies for extreme hot events
  • 13.2.1 Effectiveness of climate-responsive architectural design strategies in different climates
  • 13.2.2 Effectiveness of climate-responsive architectural design strategies in the subtropical climate
  • 13.2.3 Shading and ventilation design strategies for buildings in subtropical high-density cities
  • 13.3 Urban adaptive design strategies in responding to extreme hot events
  • 13.3.1 Effectiveness of cooling materials for mitigating urban heat island
  • 13.3.2 Urban geometry design for ventilation and shading
  • 13.3.2.1 Urban geometry and ventilation
  • 13.3.2.2 Urban geometry and shading
  • 13.3.3 Urban greenery design for cooling city
  • 13.4 Conclusion
  • Acknowledgments
  • References
  • 14 Resilience of green roofs to climate change
  • 14.1 Introduction
  • 14.1.1 Built environment and urban transition
  • 14.1.2 Nature-based solutions toward circular cities
  • 14.2 Green roof as engineered system
  • 14.2.1 Green roof classification
  • 14.2.2 Green roof layers
  • 14.3 Buildup green roof resilience through value
  • 14.3.1 Environmental value
  • 14.3.1.1 Air quality enhancement
  • 14.3.1.2 Carbon sequestration
  • 14.3.1.3 Biodiversity promotion
  • 14.3.1.4 Stormwater management
  • 14.3.1.5 Acoustic insulation and noise reduction
  • 14.3.2 Social value
  • 14.3.2.1 Esthetic integration.
  • 14.3.2.2 Well-being and life quality
  • 14.3.2.3 Rooftop gardens
  • 14.3.3 Economic value
  • 14.3.3.1 Life span extension
  • 14.3.3.2 Energetic efficiency
  • 14.3.3.3 Energy production
  • 14.3.3.4 Real-state valorization
  • 14.3.3.5 Business development
  • 14.4 How to increase green roofs' resilience to water scarcity?
  • 14.4.1 Vegetation
  • 14.4.2 Substrates
  • 14.5 Conclusion
  • Acknowledgments
  • References
  • 15 Permeable concrete pavements for a climate change resilient built environment
  • 15.1 Introduction
  • 15.2 Properties of permeable concrete
  • 15.2.1 Composition and mix design
  • 15.2.2 Pore structure
  • 15.2.3 Permeability
  • 15.2.4 Strength
  • 15.2.5 Durability
  • 15.3 Factors controlling the performance of permeable concrete
  • 15.3.1 Cement content and water/cement (w/c) ratio
  • 15.3.2 Aggregates
  • 15.3.3 Additives
  • 15.3.4 Chemical admixtures
  • 15.3.5 Compaction and placement
  • 15.4 Clogging
  • 15.4.1 Laboratory studies
  • 15.4.2 Field investigations
  • 15.4.3 Unclogging maintenance methods
  • 15.5 Current state-of-the-art in permeable concrete pavements
  • References
  • 16 Building design in the context of climate change and a flood projection for Ankara
  • 16.1 Introduction
  • 16.2 Climate change and its effects
  • 16.2.1 Climate change effects on buildings
  • 16.3 Climate change flood risk analysis and effects on buildings
  • 16.4 Case study about a "flood" risk analysis in Ankara
  • 16.5 Future trends
  • Acknowledgments
  • References
  • 17 Amphibious housing as a sustainable flood resilient solution: case studies from developed and developing cities
  • 17.1 Climate change and flood vulnerability
  • 17.2 Research methodology
  • 17.3 Adaptive techniques to combat flash floods: a comparative analysis
  • 17.4 Amphibious housing: origin and development
  • 17.5 Amphibious living: the Dutch experience.