Climate Change and Cultural Heritage
Routledge (Verlag)
978-1-138-18942-3 (ISBN)
This book gives students, researchers and professionals in architecture and sustainable design as well as anyone interested in the threat of global warming to civilisation, new insights as to what could be lost if action is not taken at a global level.
Peter F. Smith is Honorary Professor in Sustainable Energy, University of Nottingham, and Emeritus Professor and former Head of the School of Architecture, Leeds Metropolitan University. He was Vice President of The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) and chairman of the RIBA Environment and Energy Committee.
Introduction: Bridging the Cultural Divide 1. Goldilocks 2. The Evolution of Civilisation 3. The Dynamics of Climate Change 4. Climate and the Price of Progress 5. Predictions for the UK 6. The Race Against Time 7. From Climate to Civilisation and the Principle of Harmony 8. Beyond the Maths 9. The energy Dilemma 10. Green Technologies - a sample 11. Access to Clean Energy 12. Carbon Dioxide Uncertainties 13. Nuclear Developments and Complementary Technologies 14. Essential Services Provided by Nature 15. China, on the Ascent 16. The Four Degrees Scenario
Erscheinungsdatum | 02.03.2016 |
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Reihe/Serie | Routledge Explorations in Environmental Studies |
Verlagsort | London |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 156 x 234 mm |
Gewicht | 453 g |
Themenwelt | Geisteswissenschaften ► Philosophie |
Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Ökologie / Naturschutz | |
Naturwissenschaften ► Geowissenschaften ► Geografie / Kartografie | |
Sozialwissenschaften | |
Technik ► Architektur | |
Technik ► Bauwesen | |
Wirtschaft | |
ISBN-10 | 1-138-18942-1 / 1138189421 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-138-18942-3 / 9781138189423 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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