Climate, Buildings and Greenery
by
Nyuk Hien Wong, Yu Chen
Language: English
Release Date: August 29, 2008
Conventional air conditioning is not a sustainable solution to the challenge of a hot or humid climate. The climate problem is compounded in so-called Urban Heat Islands, urban areas where the air can be 3–5°C hotter than its surrounding areas and where pollution levels are consequently raised.
Including...