Briefing: Heat-wave-coping measures for housing

Porritt, Stephen; Goodier, Chris; Shao, Li

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Briefing: Heat-wave-coping measures for housing

journal contribution

posted on 2012-05-08, 11:55 authored by Stephen Porritt, Chris GoodierChris Goodier, Li Shao

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.

History

School

Architecture, Building and Civil Engineering

Citation

PORRITT, S., GOODIER, C.I., SHAO, L., 2009. Briefing: heat-wave-coping measures for housing. Proceedings of the ICE - Energy, 162 (3), pp.101-103.

Publisher

Version

VoR (Version of Record)

Publication date

2009

Notes

This briefing was published in the journal Proceedings of the ICE - Energy [© ICE Publishing]. Permission is granted by ICE Publishing to print one copy for personal use. Any other use of these PDF files is subject to reprint fees.