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  • Sustainable Cities: Pioneering Approaches to Green Urbanism and Climate Resilience

    Edited by Simon Elias Bibri, Giuseppe Resta, Dorina Papa, Dina Magnaye ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    The book studies specific aspects of urban planning and environmental management, aiming to provide actionable insights and solutions. This book opens with an analysis of urban processes and the development of mass housing estates, using Famagusta, Cyprus, as a case study. It highlights how topographical factors influence urban growth and housing patterns, providing important implications for ... Read more

    $260.09 USD

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  • Creating a Roadmap Towards Circularity in the Built Environment

    Edited by Luís Bragança, Meri Cvetkovska, Rand Askar, Viorel Ungureanu ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This open access book summarizes the research being pursued as part of the COST Action CA21103 titled "Implementation of Circular Economy in the Built Environment" (Circular B), which aims to define the methodology to develop a common circularity framework for inclusive application and assessment in new and existing buildings to support decision-making for all value chain stakeholders and appraise ... Read more

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  • Rethinking Sustainability Towards a Regenerative Economy

    Edited by Maria Beatrice Andreucci, Antonino Marvuglia, Milen Baltov, Preben Hansen ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This open access book is based on work from the COST Action “RESTORE - REthinking Sustainability TOwards a Regenerative Economy'', and highlights how sustainability in buildings, facilities and urban governance is crucial for a future that is socially just, ecologically restorative, and economically viable, for Europe and the whole planet. In light of the search for fair solutions to the climate ... Read more

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  • 4th International Conference "Coordinating Engineering for Sustainability and Resilience" & Midterm Conference of CircularB “Implementation of Circular Economy in the Built Environment”

    Edited by Viorel Ungureanu, Luís Bragança, Charalambos Baniotopoulos, Khairedin M. Abdalla ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This open access book gathers the proceedings of the 4th International Conference “Coordinating Engineering for Sustainability and Resilience” (CESARE) & Midterm Conference of CircularB “Implementation of Circular Economy in the Built Environment”, held in Timișoara, Romania, on May 29-31, 2024, as part of the COST Action CA21103. The volume represents the state of the art of sustainability and ... Read more

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  • Urban Climate Mitigation Techniques

    Edited by Mat Santamouris, Denia Kolokotsa ...
    The urban climate is continuously deteriorating. Urban heat lowers the quality of urban life, increases energy needs, and affects the urban socio-economy. Urban Climate Mitigation Techniques presents steps that can be taken to mitigate this situation through a series of innovative technologies and examples of best practices for the improvement of the urban climate.Including tools for evaluation ... Read more

    $51.99 USD

  • Urban Heat Stress and Mitigation Solutions

    An Engineering Perspective

    Edited by Vincenzo Costanzo, Gianpiero Evola, Luigi Marletta ...
    This book provides the reader with an understanding of the impact that different morphologies, construction materials and green coverage solutions have on the urban microclimate, thus affecting the comfort conditions of urban inhabitants and the energy needs of buildings in urban areas. The book covers the latest approaches to energy and outdoor comfort measurement and modelling on an urban scale, ... Read more

    $69.99 USD

  • Critical Thinking in the Sustainable Rehabilitation and Risk Management of the Built Environment

    CRIT-RE-BUILT. Proceedings of the International Conference, Iași, Romania, November 7-9, 2019

    Edited by Ancuța Rotaru ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This proceedings book presents contributions to the International Conference on Critical Thinking in the Sustainable Rehabilitation and Risk Management of the Built Environment – CRIT-RE-BUILT – held in Iași, Romania, November 7–9, 2019. It mirrors outcomes in fundamental and applied research covering a broad palette of competences like observations, analysis, interpretation, evaluation, problem ... Read more

    $260.09 USD

  • Urban Microclimate Modelling for Comfort and Energy Studies

    Edited by Massimo Palme, Agnese Salvati ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book discusses urban microclimate and heat-related risks in urban areas, brought on by the combination of global climate change effects and local modification of climate determined by extensive urbanization such as the ‘Urban heat island’ phenomenon. This matter is relevant to almost all urbanized areas in the world, where the increase of urban population and air temperature is expected to ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Proceedings of the Canadian Society for Civil Engineering Annual Conference 2023, Volume 1

    General Track

    Edited by Serge Desjardins, Gérard J. Poitras ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This book comprises the proceedings of the Annual Conference of the Canadian Society for Civil Engineering 2023. The contents of this volume focus on the general conference with topics on transportation, climate adaptability, sustainable design, green buildings, cold regions, and civil engineering education, among others. This volume will prove a valuable resource for researchers and professionals ... Read more

    $296.09 USD

  • Technological Imagination in the Green and Digital Transition

    Edited by Eugenio Arbizzani, Eliana Cangelli, Carola Clemente, Fabrizio Cumo, Francesca Giofrè, Anna Maria Giovenale, Massimo Palme, Spartaco Paris ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This open access book addresses the pressing need for sustainability in urban development and the use of technology, with cities to serve as the main stage for strategies that seek to meet the targets and the cross-sector priorities indicated in the EU’s Next Generation program, all in pursuit of a solid recovery on the part of the European economy, along lines of ecological transition, ... Read more

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  • Nature-Based Solutions in Supporting Sustainable Development Goals

    Theory and Practice

    Edited by Haozhi Pan, Zahra Kalantari, Carla Ferreira, Cong Cong ...
    This book catalogs the evidence based on the social, economic and environmental effectiveness of Nature based Solutions (NbS) to face environmental challenges and simultaneously provide a better understanding of associated social-ecological interactions.NbS are reframing discussion and policy responses worldwide to environmental challenges. The concept builds on and complements other closely ... Read more

    $112.49 USD

  • Civil and Environmental Engineering: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications

    Edited by Information Resources Management Association ...
    Civil and environmental engineers work together to develop, build, and maintain the man-made and natural environments that make up the infrastructures and ecosystems in which we live and thrive. Civil and Environmental Engineering: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications is a comprehensive multi-volume publication showcasing the best research on topics pertaining to road design, building ... Read more

    $1,925.99 USD

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