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Hope for a heated planet how Americans are fighting global warming and building a better future / by Musil, Robert K., 1943-

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Assessing climate change temperatures, solar radiation, and heat balance / by Rapp, Donald, 1934-

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Global warming and political intimidation : how politicians cracked down on scientists as the earth heated up / by Bradley, Raymond S., 1948-

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Counteracting Urban Heat Island Effects in a Global Climate Change Scenario

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Heat generation and transport in the Earth by Jaupart, Claude

Table of Contents: “…Internal structure of the Earth; 3. Basic equations; 4. Heat conduction; 5. Heat transport by convection; 6. …”
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Latent heat-based thermal energy storage systems : materials, applications, and the energy market /

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Climate change / by Wong, Kaufui Vincent

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Bio-Climatology for the Built Environment by Shukuya, Masanori

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Preface; 1: Built Environment and Human Beings; 2: Passive and Active Systems for Conditioning the Built Environment; 3: Basics of Human Biology; 4: Solar and Lunar Effects on Built Environment; 5: Visible Light and Luminous Environment; 6: Heat and Thermal Environment; 7: Thermodynamics; 8: Air and Moisture; 9: Mathematical Modelling; 10: Human-Body Exergetic Behaviour; 11: Flow and Circulation of Matter; 12: Global Environmental System Enfolding Built-Environmental Systems; Index…”
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Climate change in the global workplace : labour, adaptation and resistance /

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Climate Crisis, The : South African and Global Democratic Eco-Socialist Alternatives /

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BACnet the global standard for building automation and control networks / by Newman, H. Michael, 1942-

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Raising cane in the 'glades the global sugar trade and the transformation of Florida / by Hollander, Gail M.

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Solar Cooling Technologies / by Karellas, Sotirios, Roumpedakis, Tryfon C, Tzouganatos, Nikolaos, Braimakis, Konstantinos

Table of Contents: “…Preface -- Introduction -- -- --1.1 Global energy production and resources --…”
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Urban Remote Sensing /

Table of Contents: “…Part I Data, Sensors, and Systems Considerations and Algorithms for Urban Feature Extraction. -- The Global Urban Footprint. -- Thomas Esch, Wieke Heldens, and Andreas Hirner -- Development of On-Demand Human Settlement Mapping System using Historical Satellite Archives. -- Hiroyuki Miyazaki and Ryosuke Shibasaki -- Morphological Building Index (MBI) and Its Applications to Urban Areas. -- Xin Huang and Tao Zhang -- Part II Assessing and modeling urban landscape compositions, patterns and structures. -- Stereo-Based Building Roof Mapping in Urban Off-Nadir VHR Satellite Images: Challenges and Solutions. -- Alaeldin Suliman and Yun Zhang -- Beyond Built-Up: The Internal Makeup of Urban Areas. -- Benjamin Bechtel, Martino Pesaresi, Aneta J. …”
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Energy manual : sustainable architecture /

Table of Contents: “…Planning : Fundamentals : Global boundary conditions ; Energy ; Climate and comfort -- Urban space and infrastructure : Land use ; Planning to suit the location ; Infrastructure and technical services -- Building envelope : Maintaining and gaining heat ; Avoiding overheating ; Decentralised ventilation ; Using the daylight ; Generating electricity -- Building services : Sustainable building services ; Heating ; Cooling ; Mechanical ventilation ; Optimising the artificial lighting -- Materials : Heat flow ; Embodied energy ; Materials in the life cycle -- Strategies : Energy concepts ; Politics, legislation, statutory instruments ; Planning process ; Sustainable architecture ; Diagnosis system for sustainable building quality (DSQ) -- Part C. …”
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Cities and climate change responding to an urgent agenda /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : cities and the urgent challenges of climate change -- Greenhouse gas emission baselines for global cities and metropolitan regions / C.A. Kennedy ... …”
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The Triumph of the Sun in 2000-2020 How Solar Energy Conquered the World. by Palz, W. (Wolfgang), 1937-

Table of Contents: “…4.1 The Triumph of Solar Power4.1.1 The World's Power Capacity from Renewable Energies Up to 2020; 4.1.2 The Turn of the European PV Market from 2010 to 2013 and the Emergence of New Market Leaders, China, Japan, the UK, India; 4.1.3 The Global PV and Wind Markets today; 4.1.4 New Trends; 4.1.4.1 Auto-consumption; 4.1.4.2 Renewables in the free electricity markets: PPAs as new global market design; 4.2 Renewable Energies for Heating and Transport; 4.2.1 Bio-Energy, the All-Rounder; 4.2.2 Heat Networks Promoting Geothermal Heat, Bio-heat, Heat Waste from Incineration Plants and Co-generation…”
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Lithosphere an interdisciplinary approach / by Artem�eva, I. M. (Irina Mikha�ilovna), 1961-

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Building-integrated solar energy systems / by Parkin, Robert E., 1939-

Table of Contents: “…Energy sources, energy uses, and global warming -- 2. The internal environment of a residence -- 3. …”
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Metabolic Adaptations in Plants During Abiotic Stress /

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