Sustainable Cities: Options for Responding to Climate cHange Impacts and Outcomes (SCORCHIO)
Publications
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Mark P. McCarthy, Martin J. Best & Richard A. Betts "Climate change in cities due to global warming and urban effects" [PDF, 497KB]
M. P. McCarthy, M. J. Best, R. A. Betts. "Cities under a changing climate" [PDF, 290KB], The seventh International Conference on Urban Climate, 29 June - 3 July 2009, Yokohama, Japan.
Claire L Smith, Sarah J Lindley, Geoff J Levermore, Susan E Lee. "A GIS-based decision support tool for urban climate risk analysis and exploration of adaptation options, with respect to urban thermal environments" [PDF, 235KB], The seventh International Conference on Urban Climate, 29 June - 3 July 2009, Yokohama, Japan.
Sharples, S. and Lee, S. E. "Climate Change and Building Design" [PDF, 200KB], Chapter 19, 263-269, in Mumovic D and Santamouris M (eds.), A Handbook of Sustainable Building Design and Engineering, Earthscan, January 2009, ISBN 978-1-84407-596-6
Lee S and Sharples S "An analysis of the Urban Heat Island of Sheffield ? the impact of a changing climate" [PDF, 290KB], Proceedings of PLEA 2008, 25th International Conference on Passive and Low Energy Architecture, Dublin, 22-24 October 2008
Claire Smith, Sarah Lindley, Geoff Levermore, Susan Lee (2009) "A GIS-based decision support tool for urban climate risk analysis and exploration of adaptation options" [PDF, 2350KB].
Smith, CL, Lindley, SJ, Levermore, GJ, (2009). "Estimating spatial and temporal patterns of anthropogenic heat fluxes for UK cities: the case of Manchester". Theoretical and Applied Climatology [PDF, 470KB].
SCORCHIO workshop Report, 18 March 08 [PDF, 240KB].
Smith C. and G Levermore, (2008). "Designing urban spaces and buildings to improve sustainability and quality of life in a warmer world" [PDF, 155KB], Energy Policy.