16. Bibliography

Pictures
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World's Climate Zones (On Page 2)
Picture download with permission from the webpage: www.teachersdomain.org
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Puerto Rico's Average Temperature (On Page 2)
Picture download with permission from the webpage: www.topuertorico.org/reference/tempera.shtml
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The Urban Heat Island Effect (On Page 2)
Osaka City Environment Bureau. The Urban Heat Island Effect. Picture download with permission from http://www.city.osaka.lg.jp/contents/wdu020/kankyo/english/quality/quality04.html
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Roof Garden (On Page 6)
Picture of a Roof Garden on a residential building in Singapur. Downloaded with permissionfrom: http://urbangreens.tumblr.com/post/79715949/roof-garden-in-singapore
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California Academy of Science Green Roof (On Page 6)
Picture download with permission from: http://www.gardenvisit.com/blog/2009/11/28/green-vegetated-roofs-in-the-theory-of-landscape-and-architecture/
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Functional layers of a typical Green Roof (On Page 6)
Picture download with permission from: http://www.roofsystemsconsultants.com/images/TypicalDetail.jpg
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Signs and symptoms of heat stroke and heat exhaustion (On page 12)
Picture download with permission from:http://ohioline.osu.edu/atts/PDF-English/Heat-Stress.pdf
Information
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Puerto Rico's Average Temperature (On Page 2)
Lopez, T. (2006). Puerto Rico Average temperatures. Atlas Ambiental de Puerto Rico. Editorial Universidad de Puerto Rico.PP18 ISBN: 0-8477-2509-X
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Definition of Tropical Zone (On Page 2)
Ciencias de la Tierra (2007). Los Trópicos. Ciencias y Tecnología: Ciencias de la Tierra. Holt, Rinehart and Winston Publishing. Austin, Texas USA. pp 526. ISBN 0-03-046192-8
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Average Humidity Percentages in Puerto Rico (On Page 2)
The South East Regional Climate Center (2007). Relative Humidity percentages for Selected Cities in the Southeast: Puerto Rico. University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
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Heat Island Effect (On Page 2)
Environmental Protection Agency(2009. Heat Island Effct. Downloaded from http://epa.gov/hiri/about/index.htm
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Heat Island Effect Study in Atlanta, USA. (On Page 2)
Smith, Jacqueline (2011). "Heat island." Science Online. Downloaded from http://www.fofweb.com/activelink2.asp?ItemID=WE40&SID=5&iPin=DWCR0772&SingleRecord=True
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Relative Humidity (On Page 2)
Definition provided by http://www.thefreedictionary.com/relative+humidity
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Green Roofs and Rooftop Gardens (On Page 6)
Chicago Specialty Gardens (2009). Green Roofs and Rooftop Gardens – What’s the Difference? Downloaded from: http://chicagogardens.com/rooftop_gardens_projects/green_roofs/main.php
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We need "Green" to make a Green Roof (On Page 6)
Green-Buildings.com (2008) Green Roof Cost: What is the cost per square meter? Downloaded from: http://www.green-buildings.com/content/78335-green-roof-cost
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Environmental temperature and its relation with the scholastic progress (On Page 4)
Hernandes-Barreda, G. (2007). Environmental temperature and its relation with the scholastic progress. Palapa, ISNN 1870-7483, Vol. 11 #11, pp 21-30
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Psychological well-being among university students: facilitators and obstacles of academic performance (On Page 4)
Salonova S.,et al (2005). Psychological well-being among university students: facilitators and obstacles of academic performance. Servicio de Publicaciones de la Universidad de Murcia. Murcia (España) ISSN:0212-9728. ISSN edición web (www.um.es/analesps: 1695-2294. Downloaded from http://digitum.um.es/jspui/bitstream/10201/8052/1/Bienestar%20psicologico%20en%20estudiantes%20universitarios%2c%20facilitadores%20y%20obstaculizadores%20del.pdf
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But how a difference on 2.4 F can affect us? (On page 12)
Ohio State University (N.D). Training Module: Heat Stress. Agricultural Tailgate Safety Training. Ohio State University Agricultural Safety Program. Downloaded from http://www.ohioline.osu.edu/atts/PDF-English/Heat-Stress.pdf
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The money talk: How much $$ can we save. (On page 14)
Gas South(2012). Common energy saving tips. Downloaded from the web page http://www.gas-south.com/common/energy-saving-tips.aspx
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How about the Thermal Comfort Satisfaction? (On Page 12)
Cosme, S. (2012). Thermal Comfort Temperatures in Puerto Rico. Taken from the presentation "Green“Roofs and Stormwater Conrol” at Josefa Velez Bauza High School by company Environmental Development & Sustainability (EDS). April 11, 2012
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How about the Thermal Comfort Satisfaction? (On Page 12)
ANSI/ASHRAE (2004). Standard 55, Thermal Environmental Conditions for Human Occupancy. American Society of Heating, Refrigeration and Air- Conditioning Engineers.
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How about the Thermal Comfort Satisfaction? (On Page 12)
Hubpages.com (2012). Save power, save money, reduce electricity bills. Downloaded from http://janderson99.hubpages.com/hub/Save-Power-Save-Money-Reduce-your-Electricity-Bills
Videos
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Urban Heat Island Effect (On Page 2)
Acuweather (2011). Urban Heat Island Effect. Downloaded and used with pwermission from www.youtube.com/watch?v=11mDIVQJVRw