Heat Islands: Understanding and mitigating heat in urban areas

Heat Islands: Understanding and Mitigating Heat in Urban Areas

Volumn 9781849771559, Issue , 2012, Pages 1-200

  Gartland, Lisa ^a  

^a Positiv Energy   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR QUALITY; BUILDING MATERIALS; ENERGY UTILIZATION; REVIEWS; ROOFS;

COOL ROOFING; HEAT ISLAND; HEAT ISLAND EFFECT; HUMAN HEALTH; PARKING LOTS; PRACTICAL GUIDELINES; URBAN AND SUBURBAN AREAS; URBAN AREAS;

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE;

EID: 84909234970     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9781849771559     Document Type: Book

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