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AECOM's perspective of SCORCHIO
January 2011 A stakeholder view from AECOM, a global provider of professional technical and management support services. The SCORCHIO project is developing tools that use the latest forecasts from the UK Climate Impacts Programme (UKCIP) to help planners, designers, engineers and users to adapt urban areas to the additional heat burdens anticipated with climate change. … Continue reading AECOM’s perspective of SCORCHIO
LoHCool: Low carbon climate-responsive Heating and Cooling of Cities
LoHCool aims to develop a holistic approach to achieving CO2 reductions associated with space heating and cooling as well as keeping internal temperatures comfortable.
SCORCHIO: Sustainable Cities: Options for Responding to Climate Change Impacts and Outcomes
Developing tools to help planners, designers, engineers and users to adapt urban areas, with a particular emphasis on heat and human comfort.