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Economics of climate change in Latin America and the Caribbean: summary 2009
(ECLAC, 2009-11)
Global climate change, which is associated basically with increases in the average temperature, changes in precipitation patterns, rising sea levels, the reduction of the world's ice masses and snow deposits, and the ...
Effects of thermophysiological and non-thermal factors on outdoor thermal perceptions: the Tomebamba riverbanks case
(2018)
Outdoor thermal comfort (OTC) is an indicator of urban-environmental sustainability. A better understanding of OTC requires exploring the effects of contextual, non-thermal and human-related factors on thermal sensation ...
Desempenho térmico de edificações residenciais: análise da influência de sistemas de parede, padrões de uso e operação e métodos de modelagem para simulação
(Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos, 2021-09-28)
The thermal performance of a building depends on factors such as climate, construction, form, use, operation and method of analysis. This work analyzed the influence of wall systems, use and operation schedules and modeling ...
Desempenho térmico de edificações residenciais: análise da influência de sistemas de parede, padrões de uso e operação e métodos de modelagem para simulação
(Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos, 2021-09-28)
The thermal performance of a building depends on factors such as climate, construction, form, use, operation and method of analysis. This work analyzed the influence of wall systems, use and operation schedules and modeling ...
Cambio climático y bienestar humano. Retos de la arquitectura en LatinoaméricaClimate change and human well-being. Architecture challenges in Latin America
(Corporación Universidad de la CostaColombia, 2023)
Experimental study and analysis of thermal comfort in a university campus building in tropical climate
(Corporación Universidad de la Costa, 2020)
Water governance and adaptation to drought in Guanacaste, Costa Rica
(Universidad Nacional, 2019-06-13)
In this chapter we review the key learnings and challenges for water management in a territory where water is severely affected by climatic variability: the Guanacaste province in Northwestern Costa Rica. In this territory ...