Climate preservation in urban communities case studies /

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Imprint:Oxford, United Kingdom ; Cambridge, MA : Butterworth-Heinemann, an imprint of Elsevier, [2019]
Description:1 online resource
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11780789
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Other authors / contributors:Clark, Woodrow W., editor.
ISBN:9780128154366
0128154365
9780128159200
0128159200
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on January 03, 2019).
Summary:Climate Preservation in Urban Communities Case Studies delivers a firsthand, applied perspective on the challenges and solutions of creating urban communities that are adaptable and resilient to climate change. The book presents valuable insights into the real-life challenges and solutions of designing, planning and constructing urban sustainable communities, providing real world examples of innovative technologies that contribute to the creation of sustainable, healthy and livable cities. Examples of successes, failures and solutions are presented based on a cross disciplinary approach for infrastructural systems, including discussions of drinking water, wastewater, power systems, broadband, Wi-Fi, transportation and green buildings technologies.
Other form:Print version: CLIMATE PRESERVATION IN URBAN COMMUNITIES CASE STUDIES. [Place of publication not identified] : BUTTERWORTH-HEINEMANN INC, 2018 0128159200