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العنوان
Architecture response to risng sea levels /
الناشر
Noha Ali Mahmoud Elkordy ,
المؤلف
Noha Ali Mahmoud Elkordy
تاريخ النشر
2015
عدد الصفحات
249 P. :
الفهرس
يوجد فقط 14 صفحة متاحة للعرض العام

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المستخلص

Global warming is the greatest threat to the environment. Sea Level Rise (SLR) phenomenon is one of the problems accompanying climate change. The research starts with scientific data about sea level rise phenomenon, highlighting hazard areas worldwide and on the local level in Egypt Nile Delta. Throughout the research broad solutions to the problem were illustrated 2Retreat- defend-attack3 strategies. The research adopts the idea of living with water and turning the threat to an opportunity of development promoting floating architectures as a solution to the threat of higher water levels. Comparative analyses for worldwide case studies in 2UK- Netherlands- Bangladesh3 were illustrated. The case study application was in Abu Qir village in Alexandria highlighting the problem and defining risks and future hazards then developing recommended design guidelines to solve the problem based on previous studies coming up with general conclusions and recommendations to deal with this future threat