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ADAPTING BUILDINGS AND CITIES FOR
CLIMATE CHANGE
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This book is dedicated to
the late Graeme Robertson
No man is an island, entire of itself…
any man’s death diminishes me,
because I am involved in mankind;
and therefore never send to know for whom the bell tolls;
it tolls for thee.
John Donne
Meditation XVII
Written in 1624
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ADAPTING BUILDINGS AND
CITIES FOR CLIMATE
CHANGE
A 21st century survival guide
Sue Roaf
David Crichton and Fergus Nicol
AMSTERDAM ● BOSTON ● HEIDELBERG ● LONDON ● NEW YORK ● OXFORD
PARIS ● SAN DIEGO ● SAN FRANCISCO ● SINGAPORE ● SYDNEY ● TOKYO
Architectural Press is an imprint of Elsevier
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First published 2005
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