Adapting to Urban Heat

Adapting to Urban Heat

Strategies and Tools for Resilience in Low Carbon Cities

Santamouris, Mattheos; Galan Marin, Carmen; Naboni, Emanuele; Rivera Gomez, Carlos

Elsevier - Health Sciences Division

04/2025

250

Mole

Inglês

9780443289774

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PART 1: INTRODUCTION
1. A Rough Ride to Urban Resilience: Challenges and Design Opportunities in the Age of Climate Change

PART 2: UNDERSTANDING URBAN HEAT AND ITS IMPLICATIONS
2. Understanding Urban Heat within the Climate Change Realm.
3. Anticipatory Resilience in Urban and Architectural Design for Climate Change, Ecology, Health, and Decarbonization
4. Assessing the Costs and Benefits of Adaptation Strategies from an Economic Perspective

PART 3: TOOLS FOR DECODING AND CODING URBAN HEAT
5. The Role of Data Science in Developing Low-Carbon Cities with Improved Urban Heat Mitigation
6. Evaluating the Performance of Urban Heat Adaptation Strategy Measures Using Remote Sensing and GIS Technologies
7. Urban Heat Mitigation: Multiscale Modelling Techniques and Experimental Monitoring

PART 4: DESIGN FOR ADAPTING TO URBAN HEAT
8. Urban Heat Adaptation through Improved Architectural Energy-Efficiency
9. Harnessing the Power of Nature: Adaptation through Nature-Based Solutions
10. Adapting Urban Microclimates and Enhancing User Comfort: Strategies for Heat at the Neighborhood Scale
11. Modelling the Effect of Urban Form and Morphology on Local Climate and Heat Island Intensity

PART 5: CONCLUSION
12. Conclusions
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Urban Resilience; Climate Change; Anticipatory Resilience; Microclimatic Design; Economic Analysis; Urban Heat Adaptation Strategies; Data Science; Low-Carbon; Remote Sensing; Urban Simulation