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From buildings to cities: responding to the climate emergency and biodiversity crisis

From buildings to cities: responding to the climate emergency and biodiversity crisis

Bartlett, Debbie ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5125-6466 (2024) From buildings to cities: responding to the climate emergency and biodiversity crisis. In: Sustainability and Beyond: Prospects in the Built Environment, 7th -8th December 2024, MSA, Cairo, Egypt. (Unpublished)

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Abstract

This presentation will introduce the concept of heat stress and thermal comfort as important aspects of urban design. The results of the INTERREG funded 'Cool Towns' project and how these can be used by designers and planners to increase sustainability and plan for city-wide heat resilience will be covered.

Item Type: Conference or Conference Paper (Keynote)
Uncontrolled Keywords: heat stress; thermal comfort; sustainability; landscape; urban planning
Subjects: G Geography. Anthropology. Recreation > GE Environmental Sciences
N Fine Arts > NA Architecture
Q Science > Q Science (General)
Faculty / School / Research Centre / Research Group: Faculty of Engineering & Science
Faculty of Engineering & Science > School of Science (SCI)
Last Modified: 07 Jan 2025 12:26
URI: http://gala.gre.ac.uk/id/eprint/49192

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