Concrete block permeable paving for cool pavements
Publication Year
2020
Document Status
Current
Abstract
This briefing paper discusses the albedo and urban heat island effects, conduction and thermal storage, evaporation and convection and explores retrofitted cool pavements.
Document History
Issued: 26 June 2020. Reference: 572/2164.
Publisher Information
Interpave, Precast Concrete Paving and Kerb Association
Interpave, the Precast Concrete Paving and Kerb Association, are responsible for promoting and developing concrete block paving, paving flags and kerbs. They are a product association of British Precast (affiliated to the Mineral Products Association). Publications offer design guidance on paving from domestic uses to the most taxing heavy industrial applications.