Log in to save to my catalogue

Bioclimatic characterisation of an urban area: a case study in Bologna (Italy)

Bioclimatic characterisation of an urban area: a case study in Bologna (Italy)

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_21280398

Bioclimatic characterisation of an urban area: a case study in Bologna (Italy)

About this item

Full title

Bioclimatic characterisation of an urban area: a case study in Bologna (Italy)

Publisher

Berlin/Heidelberg: Berlin/Heidelberg : Springer-Verlag

Journal title

International journal of biometeorology, 2008-11, Vol.52 (8), p.779-785

Language

English

Formats

Publication information

Publisher

Berlin/Heidelberg: Berlin/Heidelberg : Springer-Verlag

More information

Scope and Contents

Contents

Summer bioclimatic discomfort is a significant public health problem. Bioclimatic characterisations of populations living in urban areas are usually very poor, although the risks are relatively higher in cities because of the phenomenon known as the “urban heat island”. We compared airport, rural, and urban bioclimatic conditions in terms of appare...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Bioclimatic characterisation of an urban area: a case study in Bologna (Italy)

Authors, Artists and Contributors

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Record Identifier

TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_21280398

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_21280398

Other Identifiers

ISSN

0020-7128

E-ISSN

1432-1254

DOI

10.1007/s00484-008-0171-6

How to access this item