Climate change impacts on high rise buildings

Global climate change has been a major concern for the built environment nowadays. On the other hand, currently, high rise buildings have become the major construction trend due to land constraint in Singapore. Hence, the climate change impacts especially due to temperature, rainfall and wind on hig...

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Main Author: Pan, Xiao
Other Authors: Tiong Lee Kong, Robert
Format: Final Year Project
Language:English
Published: 2015
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spelling sg-ntu-dr.10356-620412023-03-03T16:59:59Z Climate change impacts on high rise buildings Pan, Xiao Tiong Lee Kong, Robert School of Civil and Environmental Engineering DRNTU::Engineering::Civil engineering::Construction management Global climate change has been a major concern for the built environment nowadays. On the other hand, currently, high rise buildings have become the major construction trend due to land constraint in Singapore. Hence, the climate change impacts especially due to temperature, rainfall and wind on high rise buildings has become a serious issue. This report focuses on literature review on works done in other countries to analysis the condition of Singapore. Climate change mitigation and adaption are also made in order to strengthen the climate resilience of high rise buildings and therefore a more sustainable built environment in the future. Bachelor of Engineering (Civil) 2015-01-06T06:13:56Z 2015-01-06T06:13:56Z 2014 2014 Final Year Project (FYP) http://hdl.handle.net/10356/62041 en Nanyang Technological University 25 p. application/pdf
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Pan, Xiao
Climate change impacts on high rise buildings
description Global climate change has been a major concern for the built environment nowadays. On the other hand, currently, high rise buildings have become the major construction trend due to land constraint in Singapore. Hence, the climate change impacts especially due to temperature, rainfall and wind on high rise buildings has become a serious issue. This report focuses on literature review on works done in other countries to analysis the condition of Singapore. Climate change mitigation and adaption are also made in order to strengthen the climate resilience of high rise buildings and therefore a more sustainable built environment in the future.
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title Climate change impacts on high rise buildings
title_short Climate change impacts on high rise buildings
title_full Climate change impacts on high rise buildings
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