Planning for a Cooler Future: Green Infrastructure to Reduce Urban Heat
- ISBN-10
- 0734049056
- ISBN-13
- 9780734049056
- Category
- Climate change mitigation
- Pages
- 29
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2013
- Authors
- Richard Harris, Briony Norton, Karyn Bosomworth
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