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Climate change adaptation by design a guide for sustainable communities [electronic resource]

By: Contributor(s): Language: English Publication details: London Town and Country Planning Association 2007Subject(s): LOC classification:
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Online resources: Summary: Addresses the need to alter built environment design in order to withstand the changing climate. Effects of climate change for the next 30-40 years are already unavoidable. Designing for climate change is therefore a current issue. Designers and architects need to remodel environments and surfaces in order to enhance quality of life of future communities. Climate-proofing and adaptability will become key factors of successful development. Adaptation is therefore a key component of sustainable development.
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Addresses the need to alter built environment design in order to withstand the changing climate. Effects of climate change for the next 30-40 years are already unavoidable. Designing for climate change is therefore a current issue. Designers and architects need to remodel environments and surfaces in order to enhance quality of life of future communities. Climate-proofing and adaptability will become key factors of successful development. Adaptation is therefore a key component of sustainable development.