a 21st century survival guide Roaf, Sue. creator Crichton, David. Nicol, F. (Fergus) text bibliography Electronic books. mau Boston, Mass Architectural Press, an imprint of Elsevier 2009 2nd ed. monographic eng

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xiii, 385 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps. 1. Climate change : the battle begins -- 2. Risk, scenarios and insurance -- 3. How hot will it get? -- 4. How wet will it get? -- 5. Windstorms -- 6. Sea level rises -- 7. Vulnerability, exposure and migration -- 8. Health implications of climate change -- 9. Climate change and thermal comfort -- 10. The adaptive potential of traditional buildings and cities -- 11. The failure of 'modern buildings' -- 12. The end of the age of tall buildings -- 13. The fossil fuel crisis -- 14. Fuel security : when will the lights go out? -- 15. The players -- 16. Designing buildings and cities for 3áAC of climate change. Sue Roaf, David Crichton and Fergus Nicol. Includes bibliographical references and index. Also available in print edition. Mode of access: World Wide Web. Architecture and climate Architecture Environmental aspects Architecture and energy conservation Ecological houses Dwellings Energy conservation Construction industry Appropriate technology 9780080961279 (e-book : PDF) http://www.tandfebooks.com/isbn/9780080961279 http://www.tandfebooks.com/isbn/9780080961279 FlBoTFG 120504 20171224124411.0 9780080961279