Dry Urbanism Designing for Drought in the City /

The ambition of the book is to give a contemporary insight in the state of the art when it comes to designing our cities and landscapes for dry conditions. Water, or the absence thereof, is an important issue to consider. Many cities around the world are increasingly suffering heat, droughts and occ...

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Autor Corporativo:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Outros autores:	Roggema, Rob (Editor)
Formato:	Electrónico eBook
Idioma:	inglés
Publicado:	Cham : Springer Nature Switzerland : Imprint: Springer, 2024.
Edición:	1st ed. 2024.
Series:	Contemporary Urban Design Thinking,
Subjects:	Architecture. Landscape architecture. Sustainability. Buildings > Design and construction. Environmental management. Cities, Countries, Regions. Landscape Architecture. Building Construction and Design. Environmental Management.
Acceso en liña:	https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-77347-1
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Table of Contents:

Chapter 1. Designing arid cities: cope, embrace, reverse
Chapter 2. A regional planning response to water scarce cities: the case of Monterrey, Mexico
Chapter 3. Importing the Desert into the Urban: Architectural Narratives from the Middle East
Chapter 4. Fragments and loading docks: Examining the relationship between urban climate change policy and design tools in a hotter, dryer climate of Melbourne, Australia
Chapter 5. Maguey landscape: regeneration of the desert
Chapter 6. Dry Urbanism Solutions for arid environments
Chapter 7. Urban arid green: A nature-based solutions proposal for Ecocity development in arid regions. Case study Tamansourt, Morocco
Chapter 8. Transforming Cities: The Impact of Small-Scale Green Interventions
Chapter 9. Integrating Dry Urbanism in Qatar's Urban Development: A Model for Sustainable Growth in Arid Regions
Chapter 10. Projects for the future city: a design framework for climate justice
Chapter 11. From Oasis to Paradise: An Introduction to the Multiscale and Multifaceted Adaptation Aspects of Iranian Architecture and Urbanism in Dry Cities
Chapter 12. Evapotranspiration impacts on summer surface urban heat island distributions and trends in Santa Clara, California: moderating effects of the human environment
Chapter 13. Towards drought-sensitive cities.

Dry Urbanism Designing for Drought in the City /

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