Briefing: Heat-wave-coping measures for housing
Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers - EnergyPublished 1 August 2009Open access
Stephen Porritt, Chris I. Goodier, Li Shao
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Abstract
The effect of climate change is increasingly manifested through more frequent and more intense extreme weather events, including heat waves and flooding. This briefing demonstrates how internal temperatures in housing can be reduced during a heat wave period purely by passive means.
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EngineeringEnvironmental Science