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040			_cCentral Library, Khulna University
041			_2eng
082			_a307.1216 _bSAU
245			_aUrban climate mitigation techniques / _c edited by Mat Santamouris and Denia Kolokotsa.
250			_a1st ed.
260			_aLondon : _bRoutledge, _c2020.
300			_a xii, 208 p. : _bill. ; _c25 cm
504			_aincludes bibliography
505	0		_a1. Facing The Urban heat island phenomenon – A new challenge for urban designers
505			_a2. Understanding and reducing the anthropogenic heat
505			_a3. Valuing green spaces as a heat mitigation technique
505			_a4. Mitigating the urban heat with cool materials for the buildings' fabric
505			_a5. Cooling the cities with cool pavements
505			_a6. The effect of the evaporative cooling, techniques on reducing urban heat
505			_a7. Exploiting earth cooling to mitigate heat on cities' scale
505			_a8. The role of spatial planning
505			_a9. Tools for the evaluation of the mitigation techniques
505			_a10. Case studies
520			_aThe urban climate is continuously deteriorating. Urban heat lowers the quality of urban life, increases the energy needs at the urban scale, and affects the urban socio-economy. However, there are steps that can be taken to mitigate this situation. This book presents a series of innovative technologies as well as examples of best practices
650			_aUrban environmental planning and development
650			_a City planning
650			_aClimate change mitigation
700			_aSantamouris, Mat
700			_aKolokotsa, Denia
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