Urban energy landscape in practice: Architecture, infrastructure and the material culture of cooling in post-reform Chongqing, China
- Urban Studies 2024
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Until the 1990s and the spread of air-conditioning, cooling down during the hot, humid and windless summers in the city of Chongqing (Southwest China) was mainly practised outdoors: sleeping on the rooftops of multistorey buildings, playing mah-jongg in t
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Electricity Path Dependency Thermal Practice Urban Climate Built Environment