Cover Photo: An Urban Approach to Climate-Sensitive Design

An Urban Approach to Climate-Sensitive Design:
Strategies for the Tropics

by M. Rohinton Emmanuel

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This book lays out the problem of tropical urban climate anomaly and points to possibilities of mitigating these changes through design and planning options. It brings together the emerging literature on climate-sensitive urban design and places it in a tropical context. The focus of the book is design strategies that can mitigate the negative impacts of tropical urban climate. It is appropriate for students and practicing architects as well as other built environment professionals.

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  • Length: 172 pages
  • Published: 2005
  • ISBN: 0415334101

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