Urbanismo Bioclimático: A Guide to Sustainable Urban Planning by Ester Higueras
Urbanismo Bioclimático is a book by Ester Higueras, an architect and a professor in the urbanism and planning department at the Superior Technical School of Architecture of Madrid (ETSAM). Her research focuses on urban planning, sustainability, and environmental issues. She is the vice-director of the journal Cuadernos de Investigación Urbanística and the author of various books and articles on bioclimatic urban planning.
Urbanismo Bioclimático: A Guide to Sustainable Urban Planning by Ester Higueras
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The book offers planning and urban design professionals an effective methodology geared towards achieving sustainable development objectives in urban and rural projects. It establishes the key principles for integrating urban planning with its natural, environmental, landscape, and socioeconomic context. It also provides practical examples and guidelines for applying bioclimatic criteria to different types of interventions, such as new developments, regeneration, rehabilitation, or retrofitting.
The book is divided into three parts: the first part introduces the concept and scope of bioclimatic urbanism, the second part analyzes the bioclimatic factors and indicators that affect urban planning, and the third part presents case studies of bioclimatic urban projects in different climates and contexts. The book also includes a manual of bioclimatic urbanism that summarizes the main aspects and recommendations for implementing this approach.
Urbanismo Bioclimático is a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning more about how to design cities for climate change and sustainability. It is available in Spanish and English, and can be downloaded as a PDF file from various online sources. 04f6b60f66