Adapting to Urban Heat

Strategies and Tools for Resilience in Low Carbon Cities

By: Carlos Rivera Gomez (Editor), Mattheos Santamouris (Editor), Emanuele Naboni (Editor), Carmen ) Galan Marin (Editor)

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Paperback | 28 November 2025 | Edition Number 1

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As global temperatures rise, urban areas face unprecedented challenges from intensified heat. âAdapting to Urban Heatâ offers a comprehensive exploration of design strategies and tools essential for building resilience in low-carbon cities. The book covers the following topics:â¢ Setting the stage for urban heat adaptation: An introduction to the pressing need for adaptive measures in urban environments. â¢ Understanding, mitigating, and adapting to urban overheating: Insights into the impacts of urban heat and the latest mitigation technologies, including the interplay between advanced materials, nature, buildings, and human behavior. â¢ Designing for urban heat adaptation: Practical design strategies aimed at enhancing microclimates and user comfort at the neighborhood scale, with a focus on the relationship between urban forms and greenery. â¢ Tools for decoding and coding urban heat: An examination of data science, urban meteorological networks, remote sensing, GIS applications, and modeling techniques that inform effective heat adaptation strategies

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