Urban Overheating: Heat Mitigation and the Impact on Health

Urban Overheating: Heat Mitigation and the Impact on Health

Santamouris, Mat; Aghamohammadi, Nasrin

Springer Verlag, Singapore

10/2022

356

Dura

Inglês

9789811947063

15 a 20 dias

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Urban Overheating and Impact on Health: An Introduction.- A Global Synthesis of Heat-Related Mortality in Overheated Cities.- The Impact of Urban Overheating on Heat-Related Morbidity.- Heat and Mental Health in Cities.- Human Adaptation to Higher Ambient Temperature.- Models and Forecasts on the Future Heat-Related Mortality under Climate Change.- The Impact and Influence of Mitigation Technologies on Heat Related Mortality in Overheated Cities.- Heat-related Mortality in London.- The Impact of Greenery on Heat Related Mortality in Sydney, Australia.- Impact of Increased Urban Albedo on Heat-Related Health: The Case Study of the Greater Toronto Area.
Climate Change;Heat - Related Mortality;Overheat City;Urban Health;Mitigation of Heat - Urban Heat Island;Thermal Comfort