Nature Based Strategies for Urban and Building Sustainability
Nature Based Strategies for Urban and Building Sustainability reviews the current state-of-the-art on the topic. In the introduction, the editors review the fundamental concepts of nature elements in the built environment, along with the strategies that are necessary for their inclusion in buildings...
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2018
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245 | 0 | 0 | |a Nature Based Strategies for Urban and Building Sustainability |c Edited by Gabriel Pérez, University of Lleida, Spain; Katia Perini, University of Genoa, Italy |
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300 | # | # | |a xix, 368 pages |b illustrations |c 23 cm |
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504 | # | # | |a Includes bibliographical references and index |
505 | 0 | # | |a Introduction: scale matters and relevance Section 1: Nature based strategies for urban environment Section 2: Nature based strategies and technologies Section 3: Nature based strategies: benefits and challenges Section 4: Nature based strategies: social, economic and environmental sustainability Summary: suggestions for further research and marker development |
520 | # | # | |a Nature Based Strategies for Urban and Building Sustainability reviews the current state-of-the-art on the topic. In the introduction, the editors review the fundamental concepts of nature elements in the built environment, along with the strategies that are necessary for their inclusion in buildings and cities. Part One describes strategies for the urban environment, discussing urban ecosystems and ecosystem services, while Part Two covers strategies and technologies, including vertical greening systems, green roofs and green streets. Part Three covers the quantitative benefits, results, and issues and challenges, including energy performances and outdoor comfort, air quality improvement, acoustic performance, water management and biodiversity. |
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526 | 0 | # | |a Architectural Philosophy |b Master of Architecture |5 Faculty of Architecture, Planning and Surveying |
650 | # | 0 | |a Sustainable urban development |
650 | # | 0 | |a City planning |x Environmental aspects |
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700 | 1 | # | |a Perini, Katia |e editor |
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