Energy and Climate in the Urban Built Environment
Both the number and percentage of people living in urban areas is growing rapidly. Up to half of the world''s population is expected to be living in a city by the end of the century and there are over 170 cities in the world with populations over a million.
Cities have a huge impact on the local climate and require vast quantities of energy to keep them functioning. The urban environment in turn h...
Both the number and percentage of people living in urban areas is growing rapidly. Up to half of the world''s population is expected to be living in a city by the end of the century and there are over 170 cities in the world with populations over a million.
Cities have a huge impact on the local climate and require vast quantities of energy to keep them functioning. The urban environment in turn h...