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    Building for a changing climate : the challenge for construction, planning and energy / Peter F. Smith.

    By: Smith, Peter F [author.]Material type: TextTextPublisher: London : Routledge, 2016Description: xvi, 184 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781138965171; 1138965170Subject(s): City planning | Housing -- Environmental aspects | Climatic changes | Sustainable urban development | City planning | Climatic changes | Housing -- Environmental aspects | Sustainable urban developmentLOC classification: HT166 .S56 2016Other classification: 69.207
    Contents:
    1 Prepare for four degrees; 2 Probable future impacts of climate change; 3 The UN carbon trading mechanism; 4 Setting the pace towards climate-proof housing; 5 Future-proof housing; 6 Building-integrated solar electricity; 7 Sun, earth, wind and water; 8 Eco-towns: opportunity or oxymoron?; 9 The housing inheritance; 10 Non-domestic buildings; 11 Community buildings; 12 Conventional energy; 13 Coal: black gold or black hole; 14 Filling the gap: utility-scale renewables; 15 The age beyond oil; 16 The thread of hope
    Summary: This book is about a scenario for the future that hopefully will not happen, namely a rise in average global temperature of 4 degrees within the century with all which that implies.
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    1 Prepare for four degrees; 2 Probable future impacts of climate change; 3 The UN carbon trading mechanism; 4 Setting the pace towards climate-proof housing; 5 Future-proof housing; 6 Building-integrated solar electricity; 7 Sun, earth, wind and water; 8 Eco-towns: opportunity or oxymoron?; 9 The housing inheritance; 10 Non-domestic buildings; 11 Community buildings; 12 Conventional energy; 13 Coal: black gold or black hole; 14 Filling the gap: utility-scale renewables; 15 The age beyond oil; 16 The thread of hope

    This book is about a scenario for the future that hopefully will not happen, namely a rise in average global temperature of 4 degrees within the century with all which that implies.

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