The construction sector currently accounts for a high proportion of CO2 emissions and gray energy use. This will have to change fundamentally if we are to prevent catastrophic climate change and make urban planning and construction fit...Lasīt vairāk
Architecture must adapt to protect people from the threat of climate change. About half of the worlds population lives in contexts that are highly vulnerable to climate change as hazards continue to intensify, with global disasters projected to r...Lasīt vairāk
Architecture must adapt to protect people from the threat of climate change. About half of the worlds population lives in contexts that are highly vulnerable to climate change as hazards continue to intensify, with global disasters projected to rea...Lasīt vairāk
In A to Z of deep learning and AI readers are invited to embark on an exhilarating exploration of the cutting-edge world of artificial intelligence (AI) and deep learning. This book is your essential guide to demystifying the complex yet fascinati...Lasīt vairāk
This book provides an analysis of the problem of high energy consumption of mobile networks and describes methods for improving the energy efficiency of mobile networks. It explores new technologies and strategies that will enable mobile networks...Lasīt vairāk
This book addresses the societal aspects of harnessing geothermal resources for various uses, including power production, heating, and cooling. It introduces a theoretical framework for a social scientific approach to the field and presents a prel...Lasīt vairāk
The climate problem is getting worse, but the solutions are getting better. So far, no technology has done more to improve the solutions available to address climate change than solar photovoltaics (PV). This revised edition describes an array o...Lasīt vairāk
The climate problem is getting worse, but the solutions are getting better. So far, no technology has done more to improve the solutions available to address climate change than solar photovoltaics. This revised edition describes an array of driv...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 10-Jul-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198879206)
This book explains all the power-related physical phenomena in electrical circuits and creates fundamentals for compensation in circuits of any complexity with linear and nonlinear loads in single- and three-phase circuits using reactance, switching...Lasīt vairāk
This book explains all the power-related physical phenomena in electrical circuits and creates fundamentals for compensation in circuits of any complexity with linear and nonlinear loads in single- and three-phase circuits using reactance, switching...Lasīt vairāk
This open access book focuses on Chinas building energy consumption and CO2 emissions, to discuss the status quo of Chinas building energy in four categories, their characteristics and technologies to improve energy efficiency and achieve zero-c...Lasīt vairāk
Making the complexities of green architecture accessible to the design studio, The Green Studio Handbook remains a must-read for current and future architects. Making the complexities of green architecture accessible to the...Lasīt vairāk
Making the complexities of green architecture accessible to the design studio, The Green Studio Handbook remains a must-read for current and future architects. The heart of this book provides 43 comprehensive design strategies covering the building...Lasīt vairāk
Energy Efficiency Applications in Buildings presents an investigation into the energy use and measures to improve the energy efficiency of existing building stock in the UK. Volume 1: Theories, Methods, and Tools presents the backgro...Lasīt vairāk
This timely volume provides the latest research, guidance, examples, and methods for understanding, calculating, leveraging, and reducing embodied carbon in building conservation. In the context of climate change and increasing energy costs, imper...Lasīt vairāk
This timely volume provides the latest research, guidance, examples, and methods for understanding, calculating, leveraging, and reducing embodied carbon in building conservation. This will be an essential resource for all building conservation an...Lasīt vairāk
This book is aimed at covering all aspects of the evaluation, certification and reduction of the energy and carbon footprint of the built environment from the scale of the city and its neighbourhoods, to the building level and finally to the level...Lasīt vairāk
This book is aimed at covering all aspects of the evaluation, certification and reduction of the energy and carbon footprint of the built environment from the scale of the city and its neighbourhoods, to the building level and finally to the level...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 12-Jun-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: The Bodley Head Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781847928078)
What if climate change isnt an environmental challenge, but an energy challenge? Fascinating JAMES OBRIEN Thrilling...vividly written, filled with fascinating facts, and inspiring STEVEN PINKER A bold reframing of one of the most mi...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 03-Jun-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Institution of Engineering and Technology, ISBN-13: 9781839538346)
The built environment, encompassing the spaces we inhabit, the infrastructure that connects us, and the systems that sustain our societies, is foundational to human progress. It shapes how we live, work and interact, serving as a foundation for so...Lasīt vairāk
Multifunctional Solar Chimney in Buildings: From Idea to Practice is the first book on multifunctional solar chimneys that integrates energy saving, natural ventilation, and fire safety. The book introduces fundamental influencing factors and...Lasīt vairāk