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  • Urban Adaptation

    Climate Resilience and Biodiversity Strategies for the Cities of Tomorrow

    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book explores the multifaceted relationship between urban environments, anthropic activities, and ecosystem functioning, emphasizing the complexity of contemporary cities. It begins by analyzing the rapid pace of urbanization and its negative impacts on ecosystems, stressing the urgency of sustainable development strategies. The text examines the role of cities in driving climate change, ... Leer más

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  • Nature-Based Cities

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    Series series Digital Innovations in Architecture, Engineering and Construction
    This book introduces a groundbreaking approach to urban design, addressing site-specific challenges arising from the impacts of climate change. It provides an overview of the most relevant climate change impacts and related adaptation strategies, aligning with sustainable development goals. Nature-based solutions (NBS) are some of the most significant adaptation strategies, yet the book addresses ... Leer más

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    Series series Environmental Footprints and Eco-design of Products and Processes
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