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About the Authors - Adapting Buildings and Cities for Climate Change (Second Edition)ELSEVIERAdapting Buildings & Cities for Climate Change
Some building designers are thinking about building whole cities under glass domes(圆顶) in the desert. Of course those heating and cooling systems(系统) will be necessary to control the climate in the domes. However there will never be any rain or snow and the temperature will always be comf...
①Tall buildings, criss-crossed roads, huge crowds...When we talk about cities, such words might come to mind. However, cities can be different. They can be sweet homes for both people and animals. Here are three exciting and creative examples. ②Vertical forests in Milan In the centre of...
Do you know how many skyscrapers Dubai has compared to other major cities? Dubai ranks 4th on the list of cities worldwide with most skyscrapers. It’s home to a whopping 395 skyscrapers and 28 supertall buildings. WHICH NEIGHBOURHOOD HAS THE TALLEST BUILDINGS IN THE UAE?
The stories of the buildings of the United States have been built by the undeniable culture that its inhabitants have been creating. That is why...
Cities are characterized by greater population density and compactness of buildings (frequently multistory buildings). The classification of a populated area as a city is usually formalized in a definite legal manner and is associated with the establishment of the city limits (the boundaries of the ...
They want to find some good jobs and make a lot of money. 相关知识点: 试题来源: 解析 根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能 填入空白处的最佳选项。 选项中有两项为多余 选项。 When people talk about city life, they will probably think of tall buildings, busy streets, big supermarkets ...
What about roads, bridges, and tunnels? Many of these are designed by civil engineers. They manage all kinds of construction projects. They design tunnels, bridges, and office buildings. They design houses and apartment buildings, too. Some work for cities and states. Others work for ...
For those involved in the design of buildings and cities, be they architects, urbanists, or citizens, there is a deep responsibility to be aware of, and design for, the impact of climate change. With 36% of global energy devoted to buildings and 8% of global emissions caused by cement al...