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001 2009012710
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008 090325s2010 enkab b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2009012710
015 $aGBA8A6034$2bnb
020 $a9781844074600 (hardback)
020 $a1844074609 (hardback)
035 $a(OCoLC)ocn228374381
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dBTCTA$dYDXCP$dBWK$dC#P$dCDX$dNLE$dIBS$dDLC
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050 00 $aHT166$b.D3869 2010
082 00 $a307.1/216$222
245 00 $aDesigning high-density cities for social and environmental sustainability /$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 00 $tUnderstanding density and high density /$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.
650 0 $aSustainable urban development.
650 0 $aUrban ecology (Sociology)
700 1 $aNg, Edward.