Climate in Everyday Life (Classic Reprint)

C. E. P. Brooks

ISBN 10: 1527707229 ISBN 13: 9781527707221

Published by Forgotten Books, 2018

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Understand how climate shapes everyday decisions and bottom-line results. This practical guide explains how weather and climate affect housing, factories, packing, water supply, and daily life, with clear steps to plan and adapt.

This edition translates climate science into usable, real-world guidance. It helps business leaders, homeowners, and planners ask the right questions, balance costs, and reduce risk when designing buildings, locating workspaces, or choosing strategies for travel and transport.

Differentiate weather from climate and see why both matter to your plans

Learn how to pick sites and design spaces that suit local conditions

Explore packing, packaging, and transport decisions tailored to climate

Consider water, wind, sun, and accident risks to improve resilience

Ideal for readers who want a clear, practical approach to making climate-aware choices in work and life.

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Title: Climate in Everyday Life (Classic Reprint)
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Publication Date: 2018
Binding: PAP
Condition: New

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Climate in Everyday Life (Classic Reprint)

C. E. P. Brooks

Published by Forgotten Books, 2018

ISBN 10: 1527707229 ISBN 13: 9781527707221

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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the profound impact of climate on human life, exploring its influence on our homes, work, health, and overall well-being. The author emphasizes the significance of understanding climate not just as a force of nature, but as a crucial factor shaping industries and economies. Readers are taken on a journey through diverse climates across the globe, from the scorching deserts to the invigorating temperate zones, uncovering the challenges and opportunities each presents. The author meticulously examines the effects of temperature, humidity, and wind on human efficiency, providing valuable insights for optimizing productivity in various environments. Beyond its impact on individuals, the book investigates climate's role in shaping industries, exploring how factors like humidity and temperature influence manufacturing processes, particularly in textiles. The economic implications of climate are also explored, with discussions on harnessing wind and water power, ensuring reliable water supplies, and mitigating transportation disruptions caused by weather events. Ultimately, this book underscores the intricate relationship between humanity and climate, offering a comprehensive guide to understanding and adapting to its ever-present influence on our daily lives and endeavors. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781527707221_0

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