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010 _a 2009012710
020 _a9781844074600 (hardback)
020 _a1844074609 (hardback)
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245 0 0 _aDesigning high-density cities for social and environmental sustainability /
_cedited by Edward Ng.
260 _aLondon ;
_aSterling, VA :
_bEarthscan,
_c2010.
300 _axlii, 342 p. :
_bill., maps ;
_c26 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 0 _tUnderstanding density and high density /
_rVicky Cheng --
_tIs the high-density city the only option? /
_rBrenda Vale and Robert Vale --
_tThe sustainability of high density /
_rSusan Roaf --
_tDensity and urban sustainability : an exploration of critical issues /
_rChye Kiang Heng and Lai Choo Malone-Lee --
_tClimate changes brought about by urban living /
_rChiu-Ying Lam --
_tUrbanization and city climate : a diurnal and seasonal perspective /
_rWing-Mo Leung and Tsz-Cheung Lee --
_tUrban climate in dense cities /
_rLutz Katschner --
_tThermal comfort issues and implications in high-density cities /
_rBaruch Givoni --
_tUrban environment diversity and human comfort /
_rKoen Steemers and Marylis Ramos --
_tDesigning for urban ventilation /
_rEdward Ng --
_tNatural ventilation in high-density cities /
_rFrancis Allard, Christian Ghiaus, and Agota Szucs --
_tSound environment : high- versus low-density cities /
_rJian Kang --
_tDesigning for daylighting /
_rEdward Ng --
_tDesigning for wast minimization in high-density cities /
_rChi-Sun Poon and Lara Jaillon --
_tFire engineering for high-density cities /
_rWan-Ki Chow --
_tThe role of urban greenery in high-density cities /
_rNyuk-Hien Wong and Yu Chen --
_tEnergy in high-density cities /
_rAdrian Pitts --
_tEnvironmental assessment : shifting scales /
_rRaymond J. Cole --
_tThe social and psychological issues of high-density city space /
_rBryan Lawson --
_tSustainable compact cities and high-rise buildings /
_rSung Woo Shin --
_tMicroclimate in public housing : a environmental approach to community development /
_rJohn C.Y. Ng --
_tDesigning for high-density living : high rise, high amenity, and high design /
_rKam-Sing Wong.
650 0 _aCity planning
_xEnvironmental aspects.
_0(local)67569
650 0 _aSustainable urban development.
_0(local)67570
650 0 _aUrban ecology (Sociology)
_0(local)67571
700 1 _aNg, Edward.
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