Nyuk Hien Wong, Yu Chen

Tropical Urban Heat Islands

Climate, Buildings and Greenery

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book explores the complex relationships between climate, buildings and plants, especially in urban heat islands to form a reference for researchers and professionals.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 280
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Dezember 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 395g
• ISBN-13: 9781138993884
• ISBN-10: 1138993883
• Artikelnr.: 44395376

Autorenporträt

Nyuk Hien Wong is Associate Professor and Programme Director of the Master of Science (Building Science) programme in the Department of Building at the National University of Singapore. Yu Chen is a graduate student in the Department of Building at the National University of Singapore.

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1: Introduction 1. Tropical Climate 2. Tropical Buildings 3. Tropical
Plants 4. Climate and Buildings 5. Buildings and Plants 6. Plants and
Climate 7. Climate-Building-Plants System Part 2: Case Studies 8.
Measurements in Singapore